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Baria Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendujhar district, Odisha

Baria Block of Kendujhar district has total population of 73,664 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,318 are males while 37,346 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,795 families residing in Baria Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Baria Block is 1,028.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Baria Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 69.2% and the sex ratio of Baria Block is 1,028.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baria Block is 9698 which is 13% of the total population. There are 4860 male children and 4838 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baria Block is 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Baria Block.

The total literacy rate of Baria Block is 69.2%. The male literacy rate is 69.34% and the female literacy rate is 51.1% in Baria Block.

Population
73,664
Families
16,795
Literacy
69.2%
Sex Ratio
1,028

To facilitate the administration, Baria Block is further divided into 107 villages.

Baria Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 9,698 4,860 4,838
Literacy 69.2% 69.34% 51.1%
Scheduled Caste 6,023 2,947 3,076
Scheduled Tribe 37,500 18,350 19,150
Illiterate 29,398 11,134 18,264

Caste-wise Population - Baria Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.9% of total population in Baria Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,023 2,947 3,076
Schedule Tribe 37,500 18,350 19,150

Religion-wise Population - Baria Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 73,478 (99.75%) 36,221 37,257
Muslim 77 (0.1%) 43 34
Christian 27 (0.04%) 13 14
Sikh 1 (0%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0%) 1 1
Other Religion 6 (0.01%) 3 3
No Religion Specified 73 (0.1%) 37 36

Literacy Rate - Baria Block

Average literacy rate of Baria Block in 2011 were 69.2% in which, male and female literacy were 80.06% and 58.7% respectively. Total literate in Baria Block were 44,266 of which male and female were 25,184 and 19,082 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Baria Block

The Sex Ratio of Baria Block is 1,028 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Baria Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 995 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Baria Block.

Child Population - Baria Block

According to Census 2011, there were 9,698 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baria Block. Out of which 9,698 were male while 9,698 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Baria Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Baria Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Baria 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 9,698.

Total Urban Rural
Population 73,664 0 73,664
Children (0 - 6 years) 9,698 0 9,698
Schedule Caste 6,023 0 6,023
Schedule Tribe 37,500 0 37,500
Literacy 69.2% - 69.2%
Sex Ratio 1,028 - 1,028

Working Population - Baria Block

In Baria Block out of total population, 38,038 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,006 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20,071 15,051 5,020
Cultivators 11,387 10,002 1,385
Agriculture Labourer 4,006 1,502 2,504
Household Industries 554 427 127
Other Workers 4,124 3,120 1,004
Marginal Workers 17,967 5,533 12,434
Non Working 35,626 15,734 19,892

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