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Begunia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Begunia is a medium size village located in Basta Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 256 families residing. The Begunia village has population of 1135 of which 578 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Begunia village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Begunia village is 964 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Begunia as per census is 967, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Begunia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Begunia village was 79.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Begunia Male literacy stands at 88.78 % while female literacy rate was 69.48 %.

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

Begunia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,135 578 557
Child (0-6) 120 61 59
Schedule Caste 152 75 77
Schedule Tribe 135 66 69
Literacy 79.31 % 88.78 % 69.48 %
Total Workers 362 321 41
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 88 62 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.89 % of total population in Begunia village.

Work Profile

In Begunia village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 75.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.