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Baliapal Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baleshwar district, Odisha

Baliapal Block of Baleshwar district has total population of 169,958 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,865 are males while 83,093 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,186 families residing in Baliapal Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Baliapal Block is 957.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Baliapal Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.4% and the sex ratio of Baliapal Block is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baliapal Block is 21741 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11183 male children and 10558 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baliapal Block is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Baliapal Block.

The total literacy rate of Baliapal Block is 82.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.66% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Baliapal Block.

Population
169,958
Families
37,186
Literacy
82.39%
Sex Ratio
957

To facilitate the administration, Baliapal Block is further divided into 212 villages.

Baliapal Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 21,741 11,183 10,558
Literacy 82.39% 78.66% 64.74%
Scheduled Caste 35,664 18,099 17,565
Scheduled Tribe 10,124 5,239 4,885
Illiterate 47,837 18,541 29,296

Caste-wise Population - Baliapal Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Baliapal Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 35,664 18,099 17,565
Schedule Tribe 10,124 5,239 4,885

Religion-wise Population - Baliapal Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 167,167 (98.36%) 85,434 81,733
Muslim 2,560 (1.51%) 1,317 1,243
Christian 20 (0.01%) 14 6
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 6 9
Buddhist 6 (0%) 2 4
Jain 10 (0.01%) 3 7
Other Religion 70 (0.04%) 38 32
No Religion Specified 110 (0.06%) 51 59

Literacy Rate - Baliapal Block

Average literacy rate of Baliapal Block in 2011 were 82.39% in which, male and female literacy were 90.28% and 74.17% respectively. Total literate in Baliapal Block were 122,121 of which male and female were 68,324 and 53,797 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Baliapal Block

The Sex Ratio of Baliapal Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Baliapal Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Baliapal Block.

Child Population - Baliapal Block

According to Census 2011, there were 21,741 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baliapal Block. Out of which 21,741 were male while 21,741 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Baliapal Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Baliapal Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Baliapal 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 21,741.

Total Urban Rural
Population 169,958 0 169,958
Children (0 - 6 years) 21,741 0 21,741
Schedule Caste 35,664 0 35,664
Schedule Tribe 10,124 0 10,124
Literacy 82.39% - 82.39%
Sex Ratio 957 - 957

Working Population - Baliapal Block

In Baliapal Block out of total population, 68,912 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68,912 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,973 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,984 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 43,128 39,305 3,823
Cultivators 20,973 20,208 765
Agriculture Labourer 11,984 10,472 1,512
Household Industries 761 687 74
Other Workers 9,410 7,938 1,472
Marginal Workers 25,784 9,945 15,839
Non Working 101,046 37,615 63,431

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