Balangir
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About Balangir, Odisha
Balangir district, in Odisha, had a population of 16,48,997, a literacy rate of 56.2%, a sex ratio of 987 and a urban households of 11.5%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 16,48,997 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 987 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 11.5% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 56.2% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 46.6% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 19 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 2.5% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 43.7% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 30.6% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 68.4% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 22.9% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 0.6% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 3.2% | % of households |
| Television | 15.5% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 23.3% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 0.9% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 8.1% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 4.0% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 8.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 12.1% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 74.9% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 29.7% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.4% | % of households |
Tehsils in Balangir (12)
Balangir (286 villages), Tushura (252 villages), Loisinga (161 villages), Saintala (190 villages), Patnagarh (189 villages), Titlagarh (154 villages), Belpara (106 villages), Sindhekela (107 villages), Khaprakhol (122 villages), Bangomunda (91 villages), Turekela (76 villages), Kantabanji (56 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,790)
Belpara, Saintala, Loisinga (CT), Bangomunda (CT), Sindhekela, Badmal (CT), Lathor, Tushura (CT), Dhumabhata, Bhainsa, Agalpur, Salebhata, Sibtala, Dhandamunda, Ghunsar.