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Balikhamar Population - Balangir, Orissa

Balikhamar is a medium size village located in Belpara Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 197 families residing. The Balikhamar village has population of 712 of which 348 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikhamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 13.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikhamar village is 1046 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikhamar as per census is 980, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balikhamar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikhamar village was 37.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balikhamar Male literacy stands at 48.99 % while female literacy rate was 26.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balikhamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balikhamar village.

Balikhamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 712 348 364
Child (0-6) 99 50 49
Schedule Caste 14 6 8
Schedule Tribe 460 226 234
Literacy 37.68 % 48.99 % 26.98 %
Total Workers 385 199 186
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 342 158 184

Caste Factor

In Balikhamar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.97 % of total population in Balikhamar village.

Work Profile

In Balikhamar village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 11.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.