Balakati Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Balakati is a village situated in Malkangiri block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 465 families residing in the village Balakati. The total population of Balakati is 2,238 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,062 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balakati is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balakati village is 358 which is 16% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balakati is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Balakati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakati is 54.6%. Thus Balakati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 63.86% and the female literacy rate is 44.59% in Balakati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balakati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balakati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balakati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 202 | 156 |
| Literacy | 54.57% | 63.86% | 44.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,219 | 643 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 856 | 439 | 417 |
| Illiterate | 1,212 | 554 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.2% of total population in Balakati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balakati village out of total population, 1,326 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 464 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 814 | 566 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 464 | 447 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 81 | 224 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 114 | 398 |
| Non Working | 912 | 496 | 416 |
Map of Balakati, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balakati, Malkangiri
Below are the list of villages near Balakati village in Malkangiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudameta | 439 |
| Kurumpaliguda | 118 |
| Palmeta | 650 |
| Narasingpur | 50 |
| Bhaliaguda | 173 |
| Kupuliguda | 93 |
| Gurakhunta | 3,164 |
| Dangarguda | 197 |
| Gotiguda | 16 |
| Barkamadri | 41 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balakati, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia