Birkel Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011

Birkel is a village situated in Balangir block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Birkel. The total population of Birkel is 905 out of which 460 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birkel is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birkel village is 103 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birkel is 1,191 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Birkel village.

Population
905
Families
240
Literacy
66.33%
Sex Ratio
967

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkel is 66.3%. Thus Birkel village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 74.82% and the female literacy rate is 57.33% in Birkel village.

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

Birkel Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 103 47 56
Literacy 66.33% 74.82% 57.33%
Scheduled Caste 82 44 38
Scheduled Tribe 188 85 103
Illiterate 373 151 222

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.8% of total population in Birkel village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birkel village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 236 216 20
Cultivators 57 56 1
Agriculture Labourer 102 90 12
Household Industries 11 10 1
Other Workers 66 60 6
Marginal Workers 151 57 94
Non Working 518 187 331

Nearby Villages to Birkel,

Below are the list of villages near Birkel village in Balangir.

Village Population
Kusang 2,995
Sunaripali 32
Banjari 888
Singhanimunda 1,002
Latsar 153
Sargad 2,889
Bhadra 706
Uchhabapali 479
Ambapali 506
Uparbahal 1,550

Reference