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Burkel Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Burkel is a medium size village located in Barapali Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 153 families residing. The Burkel village has population of 590 of which 294 are males while 296 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burkel village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 8.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burkel village is 1007 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Burkel as per census is 885, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Burkel village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Burkel village was 72.46 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Burkel Male literacy stands at 82.46 % while female literacy rate was 62.64 %.

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

Burkel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 590 294 296
Child (0-6) 49 26 23
Schedule Caste 76 39 37
Schedule Tribe 79 37 42
Literacy 72.46 % 82.46 % 62.64 %
Total Workers 326 214 112
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 170 64 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.88 % of total population in Burkel village.

Work Profile

In Burkel village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 47.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.