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Balia Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Balia is a medium size village located in Salepur Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 149 families residing. The Balia village has population of 630 of which 295 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 1136 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 1480, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 82.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balia Male literacy stands at 91.48 % while female literacy rate was 74.16 %.

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 149 - -
Population 630 295 335
Child (0-6) 62 25 37
Schedule Caste 184 78 106
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.39 % 91.48 % 74.16 %
Total Workers 312 178 134
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 243 117 126

Caste Factor

Balia village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.21 % 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, 312 were engaged in work activities. 22.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.