Badagada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Badagada Block of Ganjam district has total population of 125,836 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,767 are males while 63,069 are females. In 2011 there were total 27,397 families residing in Badagada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Badagada Block is 1,005.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.5% people lives in Urban areas while 94.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.3% while that in the rural areas is 57.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Badagada Block is 953% while that of Rural areas is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badagada Block is 17259 which is 14% of the total population. There are 8970 male children and 8289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badagada Block is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Badagada Block.
The total literacy rate of Badagada Block is 58.45%. The male literacy rate is 59.54% and the female literacy rate is 41.38% in Badagada Block.
To facilitate the administration, Badagada Block is further divided into 1 town and 282 villages.
Badagada Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badagada Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,259 | 8,970 | 8,289 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 59.54% | 41.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,373 | 12,044 | 12,329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18,933 | 9,293 | 9,640 |
| Illiterate | 62,368 | 25,398 | 36,970 |
Caste-wise Population - Badagada Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Badagada Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,373 | 12,044 | 12,329 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,933 | 9,293 | 9,640 |
Religion-wise Population - Badagada Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 116,713 | (92.75%) | 58,292 | 58,421 |
| Muslim | 128 | (0.1%) | 65 | 63 |
| Christian | 8,775 | (6.97%) | 4,303 | 4,472 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 4 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 4 | 8 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 194 | (0.15%) | 96 | 98 |
Literacy Rate - Badagada Block
Average literacy rate of Badagada Block in 2011 were 58.45% in which, male and female literacy were 69.46% and 47.64% respectively. Total literate in Badagada Block were 63,468 of which male and female were 37,369 and 26,099 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Badagada Block
The Sex Ratio of Badagada Block is 1,005 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Badagada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Badagada Block.
Child Population - Badagada Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,259 children between age 0 to 6 years in Badagada Block. Out of which 17,259 were male while 17,259 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Badagada Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,521 families under Badagada Block living in urban areas while 1,521 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.5% of total population of Badagada Block lives in Urban areas while 94.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 797 while that in rural region is 16,462.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 125,836 | 6,982 | 118,854 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,259 | 797 | 16,462 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,373 | 1,524 | 22,849 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,933 | 21 | 18,912 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 70.33% | 57.74% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,005 | 953 | 1,008 |
Working Population - Badagada Block
In Badagada Block out of total population, 62,045 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,971 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,683 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,956 | 24,038 | 6,918 |
| Cultivators | 13,971 | 12,022 | 1,949 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,683 | 5,021 | 3,662 |
| Household Industries | 1,515 | 1,213 | 302 |
| Other Workers | 6,787 | 5,782 | 1,005 |
| Marginal Workers | 31,089 | 12,496 | 18,593 |
| Non Working | 63,791 | 26,233 | 37,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badagada, Odisha - Wikipedia