Belagan Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Belagan is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Belagan. The total population of Belagan is 3,083 out of which 1,552 are males and 1,531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belagan is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belagan village is 327 which is 11% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belagan is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Belagan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belagan is 81%. Thus Belagan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 86.31% and the female literacy rate is 75.56% in Belagan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belagan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belagan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Literacy | 80.95% | 86.31% | 75.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 740 | 379 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 360 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Belagan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belagan village out of total population, 1,224 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 682 | 591 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 141 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 95 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 330 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 308 | 234 |
| Non Working | 1,859 | 653 | 1,206 |
Map of Belagan, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Belagan, Hinjili
Below are the list of villages near Belagan village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badiambagam | 2,070 |
| Nimigan | 2,185 |
| Sasan Ambagam | 3,174 |
| Daripadar | 1,093 |
| Nuasaru | 980 |
| Sapuapalli | 1,759 |
| Saru | 2,706 |
| Punarkhandi | 932 |
| Pochilima | 1,746 |
| Saradhapur | 1,877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belagan, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia