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Balaput Population - Koraput, Orissa

Balaput is a medium size village located in Jeypore Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 62 families residing. The Balaput village has population of 233 of which 115 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balaput village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 17.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balaput village is 1026 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balaput as per census is 1158, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balaput village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balaput village was 52.08 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balaput Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

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

Balaput Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 233 115 118
Child (0-6) 41 19 22
Schedule Caste 9 5 4
Schedule Tribe 150 77 73
Literacy 52.08 % 66.67 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 140 76 64
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 11 3 8

Caste Factor

In Balaput village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.86 % of total population in Balaput village.

Work Profile

In Balaput village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 92.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.