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Birikote Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Birikote is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 193 families residing. The Birikote village has population of 749 of which 356 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birikote village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birikote village is 1104 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Birikote as per census is 937, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Birikote village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Birikote village was 41.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Birikote Male literacy stands at 52.56 % while female literacy rate was 32.04 %.

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

Birikote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 749 356 393
Child (0-6) 122 63 59
Schedule Caste 515 238 277
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 41.63 % 52.56 % 32.04 %
Total Workers 322 155 167
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 298 140 158

Caste Factor

In Birikote village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Birikote village.

Work Profile

In Birikote village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 7.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.