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Barapali Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Barapali is a medium size village located in Hemgir Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 357 families residing. The Barapali village has population of 1563 of which 787 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barapali village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barapali village is 986 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barapali as per census is 991, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Barapali village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barapali village was 71.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barapali Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 59.88 %.

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

Barapali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 357 - -
Population 1,563 787 776
Child (0-6) 217 109 108
Schedule Caste 287 145 142
Schedule Tribe 672 334 338
Literacy 71.62 % 83.19 % 59.88 %
Total Workers 857 476 381
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 430 116 314

Caste Factor

In Barapali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.36 % of total population in Barapali village.

Work Profile

In Barapali village out of total population, 857 were engaged in work activities. 49.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 857 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.