Velora Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Velora is a village situated in Basta block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Velora. The total population of Velora is 1,571 out of which 795 are males and 776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velora is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Velora village is 212 which is 13% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velora is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Velora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velora is 77.5%. Thus Velora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 84.33% and the female literacy rate is 70.56% in Velora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Literacy | 77.48% | 84.33% | 70.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 219 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.2% of total population in Velora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velora village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 299 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 198 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 84 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 132 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,020 | 364 | 656 |
Map of Velora, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Velora, Basta
Below are the list of villages near Velora village in Basta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 725 |
| Santoshpur | 1,097 |
| Binjpur | 314 |
| Garipur | 238 |
| Lokanathpur | 243 |
| Baniamari | 347 |
| Padima | 270 |
| Teghari | 590 |
| Kuldiha | 224 |
| Odiapada | 338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velora, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia