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Balasahi Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Balasahi is a medium size village located in Bansada Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 371 families residing. The Balasahi village has population of 1976 of which 1033 are males while 943 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balasahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balasahi village is 913 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balasahi as per census is 813, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balasahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balasahi village was 93.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balasahi Male literacy stands at 98.13 % while female literacy rate was 89.44 %.

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

Balasahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 371 - -
Population 1,976 1,033 943
Child (0-6) 223 123 100
Schedule Caste 53 31 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.95 % 98.13 % 89.44 %
Total Workers 701 571 130
Main Worker 553 - -
Marginal Worker 148 34 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.68 % of total population in Balasahi village. The village Balasahi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balasahi village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 78.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.