Belaghar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kandhamal district, Odisha
Belaghar Block of Kandhamal district has a total population of 19,506 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,381 are males while 10,125 are females. In 2011 there were a total 4,410 families residing in Belaghar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Belaghar Block is 1,079.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Belaghar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 39.6% and the sex ratio of Belaghar Block is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belaghar Block is 3368 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1648 male children and 1720 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belaghar Block is 1,044 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,079 ) of Belaghar Block.
The total literacy rate of Belaghar Block is 39.61%. The male literacy rate is 42.46% and the female literacy rate is 23.79% in Belaghar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Belaghar Block is further divided into 136 villages.
Belaghar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belaghar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 3,368 | 1,648 | 1,720 |
| Literacy | 39.61% | 42.46% | 23.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,284 | 2,086 | 2,198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,930 | 6,206 | 6,724 |
| Illiterate | 13,114 | 5,398 | 7,716 |
Caste-wise Population - Belaghar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.3% of total population in Belaghar Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,284 | 2,086 | 2,198 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,930 | 6,206 | 6,724 |
Religion-wise Population - Belaghar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,908 | (96.93%) | 9,037 | 9,871 |
| Muslim | 20 | (0.1%) | 6 | 14 |
| Christian | 542 | (2.78%) | 320 | 222 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.16%) | 15 | 16 |
Literacy Rate - Belaghar Block
Average literacy rate of Belaghar Block in 2011 were 39.61% in which, male and female literacy were 51.51% and 28.66% respectively. Total literate in Belaghar Block were 6,392 of which male and female were 3,983 and 2,409 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Belaghar Block
The Sex Ratio of Belaghar Block is 1,079 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,079 females in Belaghar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,044 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,079 ) of Belaghar Block.
Child Population - Belaghar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 3,368 children between age 0 to 6 years in Belaghar Block. Out of which 1,648 were male while 1,720 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Belaghar Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Belaghar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Belaghar Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 3,368.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,506 | 0 | 19,506 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,368 | 0 | 3,368 |
| Schedule Caste | 4,284 | 0 | 4,284 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,930 | 0 | 12,930 |
| Literacy | 39.61% | - | 39.61% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,079 | - | 1,079 |
Working Population - Belaghar Block
In Belaghar Block out of total population, 9,382 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,382 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,934 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,068 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,910 | 2,738 | 1,172 |
| Cultivators | 1,934 | 1,397 | 537 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,068 | 697 | 371 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 875 | 620 | 255 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,472 | 1,914 | 3,558 |
| Non Working | 10,124 | 4,729 | 5,395 |
Nearby Blocks from Belaghar Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Belaghar Block in Kandhamal district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotagarh Block population | 47,900 |
| Tumudibandha Block population | 28,538 |
| Brahmanigaon Block population | 36,505 |
| Nuagaon Block population | 19,364 |
| Baliguda Block population | 97,084 |
| Daringbadi Block population | 63,524 |
| Phiringia Block population | 53,570 |
| Raikia Block population | 52,830 |
| Sarangagarh Block population | 35,335 |
| Chakapada Block population | 22,752 |
Belaghar Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belaghar, Odisha - Wikipedia