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Balikhamar Population - Balangir, Orissa

Balikhamar is a medium size village located in Sindhekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 92 families residing. The Balikhamar village has population of 457 of which 226 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikhamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikhamar village is 1022 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikhamar as per census is 1086, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balikhamar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikhamar village was 57.03 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balikhamar Male literacy stands at 73.30 % while female literacy rate was 40.93 %.

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

Balikhamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 457 226 231
Child (0-6) 73 35 38
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 46 23 23
Literacy 57.03 % 73.30 % 40.93 %
Total Workers 252 134 118
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 178 62 116

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.88 % of total population in Balikhamar village.

Work Profile

In Balikhamar village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 29.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.