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Balumaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Balumaha is a medium size village located in Tikabali Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 109 families residing. The Balumaha village has population of 467 of which 241 are males while 226 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balumaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balumaha village is 938 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balumaha as per census is 786, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balumaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balumaha village was 68.59 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balumaha Male literacy stands at 83.10 % while female literacy rate was 53.43 %.

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

Balumaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 109 - -
Population 467 241 226
Child (0-6) 50 28 22
Schedule Caste 61 30 31
Schedule Tribe 383 201 182
Literacy 68.59 % 83.10 % 53.43 %
Total Workers 283 146 137
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 234 101 133

Caste Factor

In Balumaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.06 % of total population in Balumaha village.

Work Profile

In Balumaha village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 17.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.