Jagatsinghapur District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Odisha) - Census 2011
Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha has total population of 1,136,971 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 577,865 are males while 559,106 are females. In 2011 there were total 261,307 families residing in Jagatsinghapur district. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur district is 968.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.2% people lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in the rural areas is 86.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagatsinghapur district is 900 while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagatsinghapur district is 110249 which is 10% of the total population. There are 57155 male children and 53094 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Jagatsinghapur district.
The total literacy rate of Jagatsinghapur district is 86.59%. The male literacy rate is 83.25% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Jagatsinghapur district.
To facilitate the administration, Jagatsinghapur district is further divided into 10 Blocks (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Blocks consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Jagatsinghapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagatsinghapur district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 110,249 | 57,155 | 53,094 |
| Literacy | 86.59% | 83.25% | 72.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 248,152 | 125,184 | 122,968 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,862 | 4,226 | 3,636 |
| Illiterate | 247,944 | 96,816 | 151,128 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagatsinghapur district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 248,152 | 125,184 | 122,968 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,862 | 4,226 | 3,636 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagatsinghapur district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,086,140 | (95.53%) | 552,885 | 533,255 |
| Muslim | 46,929 | (4.13%) | 22,791 | 24,138 |
| Christian | 1,604 | (0.14%) | 802 | 802 |
| Sikh | 206 | (0.02%) | 117 | 89 |
| Buddhist | 74 | (0.01%) | 41 | 33 |
| Jain | 58 | (0.01%) | 32 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 63 | (0.01%) | 30 | 33 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,897 | (0.17%) | 1,167 | 730 |
Literacy Rate - Jagatsinghapur district
The total literacy rate of Jagatsinghapur district was 86.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 889,027 literates, males were 481,049 while females were 407,978. Also the male literacy rate was 92.38% and the female literacy rate was 80.63% in Jagatsinghapur district.
| Jagatsinghapur district | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.63% | 64.01% |
| Male | 92.38% | 81.59% |
| Total | 86.59% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Jagatsinghapur district
The Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur district is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Jagatsinghapur district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Jagatsinghapur district.
Population Density - Jagatsinghapur district
The total area of Jagatsinghapur district is 1,668 km2. Thus the density of Jagatsinghapur district is 682 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 47 sq. km. area is under urban region while 1,621 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Jagatsinghapur district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Jagatsinghapur, 10.2% people lived in urban regions while 89.8% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 115,980 out of which 61,052 were males while remaining 54,928 were females. In rural areas of Jagatsinghapur, male population was 516,813 while female population was 504,178.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Jagatsinghapur was 900 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Jagatsinghapur was 899 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Jagatsinghapur were 11,958 which is 10.31% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Jagatsinghapur was 976 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Jagatsinghapur was 933 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Jagatsinghapur for urban regions was 87.31 percent in which males were 91.48% literate while female literacy stood at 82.68%. The total literate population of Jagatsinghapur was 889,027. Similarly in rural areas of Jagatsinghapur, the average literacy rate was 86.51 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 92.49% and 80.4% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Jagatsinghapur were 798,202.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 89.8% | 10.2% |
| Total population | 1,020,991 | 115,980 |
| Male population | 516,813 | 61,052 |
| Female population | 504,178 | 54,928 |
| Sex ratio | 976 | 900 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 933 | 899 |
| Child population | 98,291 | 11,958 |
| Literates | 798,202 | 90,825 |
| Average literacy | 86.51% | 87.31% |
| Male literacy | 92.49% | 91.48% |
| Female literacy | 80.4% | 82.68% |
Child Population - Jagatsinghapur district
According to Census 2011, there were 110,249 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagatsinghapur district. Out of which 57,155 were male while 53,094 were female.
Working Population - Jagatsinghapur district
In Jagatsinghapur district out of total population, 403,649 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403,649 workers engaged in Main Work, 92,062 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56,051 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290,170 | 256,080 | 34,090 |
| Cultivators | 92,062 | 87,651 | 4,411 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56,051 | 46,849 | 9,202 |
| Household Industries | 10,212 | 8,674 | 1,538 |
| Other Workers | 131,845 | 112,906 | 18,939 |
| Marginal Workers | 113,479 | 69,509 | 43,970 |
| Non Working | 733,322 | 252,276 | 481,046 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia