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Balda Population - Koraput, Orissa

Balda is a medium size village located in Sunabeda Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 188 families residing. The Balda village has population of 688 of which 379 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balda village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 15.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balda village is 815 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balda as per census is 962, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balda village was 54.97 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balda Male literacy stands at 76.69 % while female literacy rate was 27.52 %.

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

Balda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 688 379 309
Child (0-6) 104 53 51
Schedule Caste 105 57 48
Schedule Tribe 247 116 131
Literacy 54.97 % 76.69 % 27.52 %
Total Workers 475 274 201
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 100 28 72

Caste Factor

In Balda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.26 % of total population in Balda village.

Work Profile

In Balda village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 78.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.