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Ikra Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Ikra is a medium size village located in Jaleswar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 309 families residing. The Ikra village has population of 1452 of which 765 are males while 687 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ikra village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 13.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ikra village is 898 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ikra as per census is 783, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ikra village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ikra village was 87.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ikra Male literacy stands at 94.99 % while female literacy rate was 79.47 %.

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

Ikra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 309 - -
Population 1,452 765 687
Child (0-6) 189 106 83
Schedule Caste 495 253 242
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 87.57 % 94.99 % 79.47 %
Total Workers 891 465 426
Main Worker 477 - -
Marginal Worker 414 27 387

Caste Factor

Ikra village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Ikra village.

Work Profile

In Ikra village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 53.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.