Barkani Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Barkani is a village situated in Sindhekela block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Barkani. The total population of Barkani is 1,034 out of which 525 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkani is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkani village is 161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkani is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Barkani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkani is 54.2%. Thus Barkani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 70.68% and the female literacy rate is 37.41% in Barkani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literacy | 54.18% | 70.68% | 37.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 214 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Barkani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkani village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 123 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 89 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 182 | 122 |
| Non Working | 557 | 220 | 337 |
Map of Barkani, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Barkani, Sindhekela
Below are the list of villages near Barkani village in Sindhekela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamtara | 1,237 |
| Themara | 1,415 |
| Beheravata | 582 |
| Utkela | 364 |
| Pudapali | 654 |
| Pitapara | 526 |
| Golabandh | 353 |
| Salebhata | 734 |
| Malkasada | 710 |
| Tatopara | 1,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkani, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia