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Adva Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gajapati district, Odisha

Adva Block of Gajapati district has total population of 59,262 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 28,847 are males while 30,415 are females. In 2011 there were total 12,503 families residing in Adva Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Adva Block is 1,054.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Adva Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 49.9% and the sex ratio of Adva Block is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Adva Block is 11057 which is 19% of the total population. There are 5645 male children and 5412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Adva Block is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,054 ) of Adva Block.

The total literacy rate of Adva Block is 49.86%. The male literacy rate is 49.6% and the female literacy rate is 31.98% in Adva Block.

Population
59,262
Families
12,503
Literacy
49.86%
Sex Ratio
1,054

To facilitate the administration, Adva Block is further divided into 228 villages.

Adva Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,057 5,645 5,412
Literacy 49.86% 49.6% 31.98%
Scheduled Caste 804 387 417
Scheduled Tribe 34,574 16,699 17,875
Illiterate 35,227 14,538 20,689

Caste-wise Population - Adva Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.3% of total population in Adva Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 804 387 417
Schedule Tribe 34,574 16,699 17,875

Religion-wise Population - Adva Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,142 (23.86%) 7,015 7,127
Muslim 268 (0.45%) 126 142
Christian 44,529 (75.14%) 21,556 22,973
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 2 2
Buddhist 96 (0.16%) 48 48
Jain 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 217 (0.37%) 96 121

Literacy Rate - Adva Block

Average literacy rate of Adva Block in 2011 were 49.86% in which, male and female literacy were 61.67% and 38.9% respectively. Total literate in Adva Block were 24,035 of which male and female were 14,309 and 9,726 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Adva Block

The Sex Ratio of Adva Block is 1,054 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,054 females in Adva Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,054 ) of Adva Block.

Child Population - Adva Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,057 children between age 0 to 6 years in Adva Block. Out of which 11,057 were male while 11,057 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Adva Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Adva Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Adva Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 11,057.

Total Urban Rural
Population 59,262 0 59,262
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,057 0 11,057
Schedule Caste 804 0 804
Schedule Tribe 34,574 0 34,574
Literacy 49.86% - 49.86%
Sex Ratio 1,054 - 1,054

Working Population - Adva Block

In Adva Block out of total population, 29,647 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,647 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,005 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,629 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,044 8,391 4,653
Cultivators 5,005 3,791 1,214
Agriculture Labourer 5,629 2,924 2,705
Household Industries 182 110 72
Other Workers 2,228 1,566 662
Marginal Workers 16,603 6,232 10,371
Non Working 29,615 14,224 15,391

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