Parikhi Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Parikhi is a village situated in Baleshwar Sadar block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,582 families residing in the village Parikhi. The total population of Parikhi is 11,489 out of which 5,905 are males and 5,584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parikhi is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parikhi village is 1549 which is 13% of the total population. There are 820 male children and 729 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parikhi is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Parikhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parikhi is 76.4%. Thus Parikhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 86.61% and the female literacy rate is 65.66% in Parikhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parikhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parikhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parikhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,549 | 820 | 729 |
| Literacy | 76.38% | 86.61% | 65.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 396 | 204 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,072 | 1,054 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate | 3,897 | 1,501 | 2,396 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Parikhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parikhi village out of total population, 3,781 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,781 workers engaged in Main Work, 856 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 571 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,533 | 2,204 | 329 |
| Cultivators | 856 | 829 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 571 | 349 | 222 |
| Household Industries | 300 | 293 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 806 | 733 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,248 | 1,041 | 207 |
| Non Working | 7,708 | 2,660 | 5,048 |
Nearby Villages to Parikhi,
Below are the list of villages near Parikhi village in Baleshwar Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baharda | 869 |
| Kayakadala | 1,368 |
| Nilida | 634 |
| Hasanpur | 441 |
| Mundideula | 283 |
| Ranasahi | 205 |
| Digida | 447 |
| Barakhua | 209 |
| Nalpur | 117 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,099 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parikhi, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia