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Balo Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Balo is a medium size village located in Bhadrak Rural Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 94 families residing. The Balo village has population of 465 of which 250 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balo village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 12.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balo village is 860 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balo as per census is 647, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balo village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balo village was 80.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balo Male literacy stands at 87.04 % while female literacy rate was 73.58 %.

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

Balo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 465 250 215
Child (0-6) 56 34 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 84 52 32
Literacy 80.68 % 87.04 % 73.58 %
Total Workers 137 111 26
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 83 67 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.06 % of total population in Balo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balo village of Bhadrak.

Work Profile

In Balo village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 39.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.