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Thalka Population - Balangir, Orissa

Thalka is a medium size village located in Titlagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 80 families residing. The Thalka village has population of 306 of which 153 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thalka village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thalka village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Thalka as per census is 1353, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Thalka village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Thalka village was 60.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Thalka Male literacy stands at 79.41 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Thalka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 306 153 153
Child (0-6) 40 17 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 111 54 57
Literacy 60.15 % 79.41 % 40.00 %
Total Workers 179 99 80
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 91 17 74

Caste Factor

In Thalka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.27 % of total population in Thalka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Thalka village of Balangir.

Work Profile

In Thalka village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 49.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.