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Balanga Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Balanga is a medium size village located in Soro Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 381 families residing. The Balanga village has population of 1363 of which 739 are males while 624 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balanga village is 844 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balanga as per census is 615, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balanga village was 82.37 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balanga Male literacy stands at 91.45 % while female literacy rate was 72.04 %.

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

Balanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 381 - -
Population 1,363 739 624
Child (0-6) 155 96 59
Schedule Caste 474 245 229
Schedule Tribe 31 16 15
Literacy 82.37 % 91.45 % 72.04 %
Total Workers 457 408 49
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 10 8 2

Caste Factor

Balanga village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.27 % of total population in Balanga village.

Work Profile

In Balanga village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 97.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.