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Balisankara Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Balisankara is a large village located in Talasara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 841 families residing. The Balisankara village has population of 3586 of which 1633 are males while 1953 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balisankara village population of children with age 0-6 is 378 which makes up 10.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balisankara village is 1196 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balisankara as per census is 1011, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balisankara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balisankara village was 73.91 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balisankara Male literacy stands at 78.55 % while female literacy rate was 70.11 %.

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

Balisankara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 841 - -
Population 3,586 1,633 1,953
Child (0-6) 378 188 190
Schedule Caste 187 71 116
Schedule Tribe 2,393 1,050 1,343
Literacy 73.91 % 78.55 % 70.11 %
Total Workers 1,631 959 672
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 887 404 483

Caste Factor

In Balisankara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.21 % of total population in Balisankara village.

Work Profile

In Balisankara village out of total population, 1631 were engaged in work activities. 45.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1631 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.