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Balichhada Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Balichhada is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 218 families residing. The Balichhada village has population of 807 of which 390 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichhada village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichhada village is 1069 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichhada as per census is 1056, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balichhada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichhada village was 62.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balichhada Male literacy stands at 72.02 % while female literacy rate was 53.61 %.

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

Balichhada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 807 390 417
Child (0-6) 111 54 57
Schedule Caste 245 118 127
Schedule Tribe 60 27 33
Literacy 62.50 % 72.02 % 53.61 %
Total Workers 432 229 203
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 318 122 196

Caste Factor

Balichhada village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.43 % of total population in Balichhada village.

Work Profile

In Balichhada village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 26.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.