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Balajipur Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Balajipur is a medium size village located in Garabandha Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 71 families residing. The Balajipur village has population of 318 of which 153 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balajipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 9.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balajipur village is 1078 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balajipur as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balajipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balajipur village was 40.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balajipur Male literacy stands at 51.45 % while female literacy rate was 30.00 %.

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

Balajipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 318 153 165
Child (0-6) 30 15 15
Schedule Caste 203 89 114
Schedule Tribe 107 58 49
Literacy 40.28 % 51.45 % 30.00 %
Total Workers 215 103 112
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 89 28 61

Caste Factor

In Balajipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.65 % of total population in Balajipur village.

Work Profile

In Balajipur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 58.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.