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Balikhamar Population - Balangir, Orissa

Balikhamar is a medium size village located in Saintala Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 96 families residing. The Balikhamar village has population of 331 of which 156 are males while 175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikhamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 16.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikhamar village is 1122 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikhamar as per census is 710, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balikhamar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikhamar village was 55.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balikhamar Male literacy stands at 67.20 % while female literacy rate was 45.10 %.

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 96 - -
Population 331 156 175
Child (0-6) 53 31 22
Schedule Caste 78 36 42
Schedule Tribe 73 33 40
Literacy 55.04 % 67.20 % 45.10 %
Total Workers 195 92 103
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 115 30 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.05 % of total population in Balikhamar village.

Work Profile

In Balikhamar village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 41.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.