Barapali Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bargarh district, Odisha
Barapali Block of Bargarh district has total population of 128,271 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 65,595 are males while 62,676 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,101 families residing in Barapali Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barapali Block is 955.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.3% people lives in Urban areas while 83.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.7% while that in the rural areas is 75.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barapali Block is 973% while that of Rural areas is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barapali Block is 13377 which is 10% of the total population. There are 6762 male children and 6615 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barapali Block is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Barapali Block.
The total literacy rate of Barapali Block is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 59.96% in Barapali Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barapali Block is further divided into 1 town and 74 villages.
Barapali Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barapali Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,377 | 6,762 | 6,615 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 76.73% | 59.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27,231 | 13,859 | 13,372 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15,869 | 8,048 | 7,821 |
| Illiterate | 40,364 | 15,267 | 25,097 |
Caste-wise Population - Barapali Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Barapali Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 27,231 | 13,859 | 13,372 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,869 | 8,048 | 7,821 |
Religion-wise Population - Barapali Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 127,479 | (99.38%) | 65,202 | 62,277 |
| Muslim | 329 | (0.26%) | 165 | 164 |
| Christian | 283 | (0.22%) | 143 | 140 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 8 | 9 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 153 | (0.12%) | 70 | 83 |
Literacy Rate - Barapali Block
Average literacy rate of Barapali Block in 2011 were 76.51% in which, male and female literacy were 85.54% and 67.03% respectively. Total literate in Barapali Block were 87,907 of which male and female were 50,328 and 37,579 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barapali Block
The Sex Ratio of Barapali Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Barapali Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Barapali Block.
Child Population - Barapali Block
According to Census 2011, there were 13,377 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barapali Block. Out of which 13,377 were male while 13,377 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barapali Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,776 families under Barapali Block living in urban areas while 4,776 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.3% of total population of Barapali Block lives in Urban areas while 83.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,203 while that in rural region is 11,174.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 128,271 | 20,850 | 107,421 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,377 | 2,203 | 11,174 |
| Schedule Caste | 27,231 | 5,077 | 22,154 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,869 | 963 | 14,906 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 83.69% | 75.12% |
| Sex Ratio | 955 | 973 | 952 |
Working Population - Barapali Block
In Barapali Block out of total population, 67,258 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,258 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,728 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,092 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42,304 | 33,471 | 8,833 |
| Cultivators | 15,728 | 14,275 | 1,453 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,092 | 7,340 | 3,752 |
| Household Industries | 4,965 | 3,267 | 1,698 |
| Other Workers | 10,519 | 8,589 | 1,930 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,954 | 8,722 | 16,232 |
| Non Working | 61,013 | 23,402 | 37,611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barapali, Odisha - Wikipedia