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Balakrushnapur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Balakrushnapur is a medium size village located in PURUSOTTAMPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 363 families residing. The Balakrushnapur village has population of 1744 of which 907 are males while 837 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balakrushnapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 12.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balakrushnapur village is 923 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balakrushnapur as per census is 798, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balakrushnapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balakrushnapur village was 55.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balakrushnapur Male literacy stands at 63.47 % while female literacy rate was 47.29 %.

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

Balakrushnapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,744 907 837
Child (0-6) 223 124 99
Schedule Caste 672 349 323
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 55.62 % 63.47 % 47.29 %
Total Workers 761 525 236
Main Worker 691 - -
Marginal Worker 70 25 45

Caste Factor

In Balakrushnapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Balakrushnapur village.

Work Profile

In Balakrushnapur village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 90.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.