Barahala Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Barahala is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 44 families residing. The Barahala village has population of 182 of which 93 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barahala village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 18.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barahala village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barahala as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Barahala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barahala village was 48.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barahala Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 31.08 %.

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

Barahala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	44	-	-
Population	182	93	89
Child (0-6)	33	18	15
Schedule Caste	43	27	16
Schedule Tribe	123	58	65
Literacy	48.99 %	66.67 %	31.08 %
Total Workers	109	60	49
Main Worker	70	-	-
Marginal Worker	39	11	28

Caste Factor

In Barahala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.63 % of total population in Barahala village.

Work Profile

In Barahala village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 64.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.