Golanthara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Golanthara Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 147,582 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,369 are males while 74,213 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,598 families residing in Golanthara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Golanthara Block is 1,012.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11% people live in Urban areas while 89% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 57.8% while that in rural areas is 63.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Golanthara Block is 981 while that of Rural areas is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golanthara Block is 18613 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9638 male children and 8975 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golanthara Block is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Golanthara Block.

The total literacy rate of Golanthara Block is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.95% and the female literacy rate is 44.52% in Golanthara Block.

To facilitate the administration, Golanthara Block is further divided into 2 towns and 90 villages.

Golanthara Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golanthara Block.

Caste-wise Population - Golanthara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Golanthara Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Golanthara Block

Literacy Rate - Golanthara Block

Average literacy rate of Golanthara Block in 2011 were 62.56% in which, male and female literacy were 74.77% and 50.64% respectively. Total literate in Golanthara Block were 80,688 of which male and female were 47,651 and 33,037 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Golanthara Block

The Sex Ratio of Golanthara Block is 1,012 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Golanthara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Golanthara Block.

Child Population - Golanthara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 18,613 children between age 0 to 6 years in Golanthara Block. Out of which 9,638 were male while 8,975 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Golanthara Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,343 families under Golanthara Block living in urban areas while 3,343 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11% of total population of Golanthara Block lives in Urban areas while 89% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,069 while that in rural regions is 16,544.

Working Population - Golanthara Block

In Golanthara Block out of total population, 65,348 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,348 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,388 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Golanthara Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Golanthara Block in Ganjam district.

Golanthara Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Golanthara, Odisha - Wikipedia