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Karihanda Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Karihanda is a medium size village located in Kamarda Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 423 families residing. The Karihanda village has population of 1963 of which 1000 are males while 963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karihanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karihanda village is 963 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Karihanda as per census is 1048, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Karihanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Karihanda village was 84.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Karihanda Male literacy stands at 91.89 % while female literacy rate was 76.11 %.

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

Karihanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 1,963 1,000 963
Child (0-6) 254 124 130
Schedule Caste 391 200 191
Schedule Tribe 172 88 84
Literacy 84.20 % 91.89 % 76.11 %
Total Workers 1,339 724 615
Main Worker 617 - -
Marginal Worker 722 185 537

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.76 % of total population in Karihanda village.

Work Profile

In Karihanda village out of total population, 1339 were engaged in work activities. 46.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1339 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.