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Balijhati Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Balijhati is a medium size village located in Bhuban Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 121 families residing. The Balijhati village has population of 569 of which 284 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balijhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balijhati village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balijhati as per census is 639, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balijhati village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balijhati village was 95.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balijhati Male literacy stands at 96.37 % while female literacy rate was 95.04 %.

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

Balijhati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 569 284 285
Child (0-6) 59 36 23
Schedule Caste 22 8 14
Schedule Tribe 131 64 67
Literacy 95.69 % 96.37 % 95.04 %
Total Workers 217 168 49
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 68 36 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.87 % of total population in Balijhati village.

Work Profile

In Balijhati village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 68.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.