Athagad Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Cuttack district, Odisha
Athagad Block of Cuttack district has total population of 89,132 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,963 are males while 43,169 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,308 families residing in Athagad Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 939.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.4% people lives in Urban areas while 80.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in the rural areas is 85.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Athagad Block is 938% while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athagad Block is 9513 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5109 male children and 4404 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Athagad Block.
The total literacy rate of Athagad Block is 86.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.59% and the female literacy rate is 71.98% in Athagad Block.
To facilitate the administration, Athagad Block is further divided into 1 town and 101 villages.
Athagad Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athagad Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 9,513 | 5,109 | 4,404 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 81.59% | 71.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,760 | 8,017 | 7,743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,604 | 1,807 | 1,797 |
| Illiterate | 20,557 | 8,461 | 12,096 |
Caste-wise Population - Athagad Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Athagad Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,760 | 8,017 | 7,743 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,604 | 1,807 | 1,797 |
Religion-wise Population - Athagad Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88,204 | (98.96%) | 45,490 | 42,714 |
| Muslim | 762 | (0.85%) | 387 | 375 |
| Christian | 41 | (0.05%) | 25 | 16 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.02%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.05%) | 22 | 27 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 48 | (0.05%) | 22 | 26 |
Literacy Rate - Athagad Block
Average literacy rate of Athagad Block in 2011 were 86.13% in which, male and female literacy were 91.8% and 80.16% respectively. Total literate in Athagad Block were 68,575 of which male and female were 37,502 and 31,073 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Athagad Block
The Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Athagad Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Athagad Block.
Child Population - Athagad Block
According to Census 2011, there were 9,513 children between age 0 to 6 years in Athagad Block. Out of which 9,513 were male while 9,513 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Athagad Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,497 families under Athagad Block living in urban areas while 3,497 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.4% of total population of Athagad Block lives in Urban areas while 80.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,672 while that in rural region is 7,841.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,132 | 17,304 | 71,828 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,513 | 1,672 | 7,841 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,760 | 3,664 | 12,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,604 | 460 | 3,144 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 89.71% | 85.25% |
| Sex Ratio | 939 | 938 | 940 |
Working Population - Athagad Block
In Athagad Block out of total population, 32,342 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,186 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23,544 | 21,253 | 2,291 |
| Cultivators | 6,569 | 6,346 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,186 | 4,571 | 615 |
| Household Industries | 703 | 596 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 11,086 | 9,740 | 1,346 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,798 | 4,481 | 4,317 |
| Non Working | 56,790 | 20,229 | 36,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athagad, Odisha - Wikipedia