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Belkhandi Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Belkhandi is a medium size village located in Kesinga Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 189 families residing. The Belkhandi village has population of 642 of which 320 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belkhandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belkhandi village is 1006 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Belkhandi as per census is 895, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Belkhandi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Belkhandi village was 80.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Belkhandi Male literacy stands at 86.17 % while female literacy rate was 73.96 %.

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

Belkhandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 642 320 322
Child (0-6) 72 38 34
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 111 56 55
Literacy 80.00 % 86.17 % 73.96 %
Total Workers 171 156 15
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 86 80 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.40 % of total population in Belkhandi village.

Work Profile

In Belkhandi village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 49.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.