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Baras Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Baras is a medium size village located in Baliapal Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 220 families residing. The Baras village has population of 1040 of which 531 are males while 509 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baras village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baras village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baras as per census is 762, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Baras village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baras village was 86.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baras Male literacy stands at 92.95 % while female literacy rate was 79.18 %.

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

Baras Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 1,040 531 509
Child (0-6) 111 63 48
Schedule Caste 118 60 58
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.11 % 92.95 % 79.18 %
Total Workers 360 332 28
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 71 56 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.35 % of total population in Baras village. The village Baras currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baras village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 80.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.