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Balijodi Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Balijodi is a medium size village located in Ghatgaon Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 224 families residing. The Balijodi village has population of 1133 of which 579 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balijodi village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balijodi village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balijodi as per census is 929, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balijodi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balijodi village was 66.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balijodi Male literacy stands at 78.38 % while female literacy rate was 53.57 %.

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

Balijodi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,133 579 554
Child (0-6) 162 84 78
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 990 505 485
Literacy 66.22 % 78.38 % 53.57 %
Total Workers 477 340 137
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 199 76 123

Caste Factor

In Balijodi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.47 % of total population in Balijodi village.

Work Profile

In Balijodi village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 58.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.