Balapai Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Balapai is a small village located in Kalyanasingpur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 46 families residing. The Balapai village has population of 188 of which 96 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balapai village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balapai village is 958 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balapai as per census is 565, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balapai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balapai village was 22.37 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balapai Male literacy stands at 30.14 % while female literacy rate was 15.19 %.

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

Balapai Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	46	-	-
Population	188	96	92
Child (0-6)	36	23	13
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	175	88	87
Literacy	22.37 %	30.14 %	15.19 %
Total Workers	114	55	59
Main Worker	48	-	-
Marginal Worker	66	9	57

Caste Factor

In Balapai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.09 % of total population in Balapai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balapai village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Balapai village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 42.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.