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Barasanka Population - Koraput, Orissa

Barasanka is a medium size village located in Lakshmipur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 253 families residing. The Barasanka village has population of 1081 of which 520 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barasanka village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barasanka village is 1079 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barasanka as per census is 981, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Barasanka village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barasanka village was 32.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barasanka Male literacy stands at 45.80 % while female literacy rate was 19.57 %.

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

Barasanka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,081 520 561
Child (0-6) 204 103 101
Schedule Caste 30 14 16
Schedule Tribe 1,038 498 540
Literacy 32.04 % 45.80 % 19.57 %
Total Workers 622 298 324
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 466 155 311

Caste Factor

In Barasanka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.78 % of total population in Barasanka village.

Work Profile

In Barasanka village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 25.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.