Birikota Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Birikota is a village situated in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Birikota. The total population of Birikota is 809 out of which 403 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birikota is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birikota village is 109 which is 13% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birikota is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Birikota village.

Population
809
Families
214
Literacy
44.14%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birikota is 44.1%. Thus Birikota village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 55.62% and the female literacy rate is 32.86% in Birikota village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birikota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Birikota Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birikota village.

Total Male Female
Children 109 56 53
Literacy 44.14% 55.62% 32.86%
Scheduled Caste 110 52 58
Scheduled Tribe 219 109 110
Illiterate 500 210 290

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.1% of total population in Birikota village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birikota village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 315 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 363 209 154
Cultivators 22 18 4
Agriculture Labourer 315 182 133
Household Industries 9 2 7
Other Workers 17 7 10
Marginal Workers 176 61 115
Non Working 270 133 137

Nearby Villages to Birikota,

Below are the list of villages near Birikota village in Bhanjanagar.

Village Population
Bajrakote 642
Bapangi 28
Tadama 89
Rambhapali 304
Buduli 1,462
Gunduribadi 1,531
Biripadar 615
Khandikoti 381
Sutangi 182
Khariguda 732

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