Bargarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bargarh district, Odisha
Bargarh Block of Bargarh district has total population of 164,131 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,475 are males while 79,656 are females. In 2011 there were total 38,108 families residing in Bargarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 56.6% people lives in Urban areas while 43.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.4% while that in the rural areas is 75.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bargarh Block is 953% while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bargarh Block is 17841 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9147 male children and 8694 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bargarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Bargarh Block is 82.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 67.3% in Bargarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bargarh Block is further divided into 3 towns and 20 villages.
Bargarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bargarh Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,841 | 9,147 | 8,694 |
| Literacy | 82.09% | 78.7% | 67.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,498 | 19,026 | 18,472 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,198 | 6,578 | 6,620 |
| Illiterate | 44,046 | 17,996 | 26,050 |
Caste-wise Population - Bargarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Bargarh Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,498 | 19,026 | 18,472 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,198 | 6,578 | 6,620 |
Religion-wise Population - Bargarh Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 156,844 | (95.56%) | 80,765 | 76,079 |
| Muslim | 2,873 | (1.75%) | 1,518 | 1,355 |
| Christian | 3,476 | (2.12%) | 1,725 | 1,751 |
| Sikh | 461 | (0.28%) | 242 | 219 |
| Buddhist | 42 | (0.03%) | 20 | 22 |
| Jain | 42 | (0.03%) | 21 | 21 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 7 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 381 | (0.23%) | 177 | 204 |
Literacy Rate - Bargarh Block
Average literacy rate of Bargarh Block in 2011 were 82.09% in which, male and female literacy were 88.25% and 75.54% respectively. Total literate in Bargarh Block were 120,085 of which male and female were 66,479 and 53,606 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bargarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Bargarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bargarh Block.
Child Population - Bargarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,841 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bargarh Block. Out of which 17,841 were male while 17,841 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bargarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 21,116 families under Bargarh Block living in urban areas while 21,116 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 56.6% of total population of Bargarh Block lives in Urban areas while 43.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 10,502 while that in rural region is 7,339.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 164,131 | 92,931 | 71,200 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,841 | 10,502 | 7,339 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,498 | 18,245 | 19,253 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,198 | 5,870 | 7,328 |
| Literacy | 82.09% | 87.42% | 75.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 953 | 930 |
Working Population - Bargarh Block
In Bargarh Block out of total population, 66,536 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,536 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,149 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,660 | 44,733 | 10,927 |
| Cultivators | 8,332 | 7,417 | 915 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,149 | 5,858 | 3,291 |
| Household Industries | 3,845 | 2,603 | 1,242 |
| Other Workers | 34,334 | 28,855 | 5,479 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,876 | 4,980 | 5,896 |
| Non Working | 97,595 | 34,762 | 62,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia