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Belpara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Balangir district, Odisha

Belpara Block of Balangir district has total population of 116,136 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 58,087 are males while 58,049 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,626 families residing in Belpara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Belpara Block is 999.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Belpara Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.5% and the sex ratio of Belpara Block is 999.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belpara Block is 16858 which is 15% of the total population. There are 8548 male children and 8310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belpara Block is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Belpara Block.

The total literacy rate of Belpara Block is 56.55%. The male literacy rate is 59.23% and the female literacy rate is 37.44% in Belpara Block.

Population
116,136
Families
28,626
Literacy
56.55%
Sex Ratio
999

To facilitate the administration, Belpara Block is further divided into 106 villages.

Belpara Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,858 8,548 8,310
Literacy 56.55% 59.23% 37.44%
Scheduled Caste 18,766 9,426 9,340
Scheduled Tribe 38,402 19,005 19,397
Illiterate 59,996 23,681 36,315

Caste-wise Population - Belpara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.1% of total population in Belpara Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,766 9,426 9,340
Schedule Tribe 38,402 19,005 19,397

Religion-wise Population - Belpara Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 115,615 (99.55%) 57,815 57,800
Muslim 149 (0.13%) 71 78
Christian 71 (0.06%) 39 32
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 6 2
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 159 (0.14%) 86 73
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 133 (0.11%) 69 64

Literacy Rate - Belpara Block

Average literacy rate of Belpara Block in 2011 were 56.55% in which, male and female literacy were 69.45% and 43.7% respectively. Total literate in Belpara Block were 56,140 of which male and female were 34,406 and 21,734 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Belpara Block

The Sex Ratio of Belpara Block is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Belpara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Belpara Block.

Child Population - Belpara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,858 children between age 0 to 6 years in Belpara Block. Out of which 16,858 were male while 16,858 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Belpara Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Belpara Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Belpara 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 16,858.

Total Urban Rural
Population 116,136 0 116,136
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,858 0 16,858
Schedule Caste 18,766 0 18,766
Schedule Tribe 38,402 0 38,402
Literacy 56.55% - 56.55%
Sex Ratio 999 - 999

Working Population - Belpara Block

In Belpara Block out of total population, 55,353 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,602 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 29,861 24,186 5,675
Cultivators 10,707 10,035 672
Agriculture Labourer 11,602 8,034 3,568
Household Industries 1,430 1,068 362
Other Workers 6,122 5,049 1,073
Marginal Workers 25,492 9,376 16,116
Non Working 60,783 24,525 36,258

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