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Balia Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Balia is a medium size village located in Kendrapara Sadar Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 64 families residing. The Balia village has population of 311 of which 151 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 1060 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 875, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 93.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balia Male literacy stands at 96.30 % while female literacy rate was 91.78 %.

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

Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 311 151 160
Child (0-6) 30 16 14
Schedule Caste 31 13 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.95 % 96.30 % 91.78 %
Total Workers 78 69 9
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.97 % of total population in Balia village. The village Balia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 98.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.