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Bishwanathapur Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bishwanathapur is a large village located in Biswanathpur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 624 families residing. The Bishwanathapur village has population of 2647 of which 1339 are males while 1308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bishwanathapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 14.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bishwanathapur village is 977 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bishwanathapur as per census is 872, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bishwanathapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bishwanathapur village was 64.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bishwanathapur Male literacy stands at 77.30 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bishwanathapur 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 Bishwanathapur village.

Bishwanathapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 624 - -
Population 2,647 1,339 1,308
Child (0-6) 395 211 184
Schedule Caste 268 135 133
Schedule Tribe 475 241 234
Literacy 64.30 % 77.30 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 1,146 739 407
Main Worker 398 - -
Marginal Worker 748 398 350

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.12 % of total population in Bishwanathapur village.

Work Profile

In Bishwanathapur village out of total population, 1146 were engaged in work activities. 34.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1146 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.