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Baligan Population - Puri, Orissa

Baligan is a medium size village located in Pipili Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 150 families residing. The Baligan village has population of 752 of which 388 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baligan village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 6.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baligan village is 938 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baligan as per census is 645, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Baligan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baligan village was 75.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baligan Male literacy stands at 84.31 % while female literacy rate was 65.70 %.

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

Baligan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 752 388 364
Child (0-6) 51 31 20
Schedule Caste 170 83 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.18 % 84.31 % 65.70 %
Total Workers 261 232 29
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 105 86 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.61 % of total population in Baligan village. The village Baligan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baligan village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 59.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.