Bishamakatak Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rayagada district, Odisha
Bishamakatak Block of Rayagada district has total population of 87,895 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 41,932 are males while 45,963 are females. In 2011 there were total 20,705 families residing in Bishamakatak Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak Block is 1,096.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.6% people lives in Urban areas while 90.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.5% while that in the rural areas is 42.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishamakatak Block is 962% while that of Rural areas is 1,111.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishamakatak Block is 13559 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6980 male children and 6579 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,096 ) of Bishamakatak Block.
The total literacy rate of Bishamakatak Block is 46.97%. The male literacy rate is 49.74% and the female literacy rate is 30.59% in Bishamakatak Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bishamakatak Block is further divided into 1 town and 318 villages.
Bishamakatak Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishamakatak Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,559 | 6,980 | 6,579 |
| Literacy | 46.97% | 49.74% | 30.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,403 | 6,470 | 6,933 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56,084 | 26,307 | 29,777 |
| Illiterate | 52,981 | 21,077 | 31,904 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishamakatak Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.8% of total population in Bishamakatak Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,403 | 6,470 | 6,933 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,084 | 26,307 | 29,777 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishamakatak Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,496 | (95%) | 39,976 | 43,520 |
| Muslim | 379 | (0.43%) | 128 | 251 |
| Christian | 3,310 | (3.77%) | 1,502 | 1,808 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 5 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.02%) | 7 | 7 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.01%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 676 | (0.77%) | 310 | 366 |
Literacy Rate - Bishamakatak Block
Average literacy rate of Bishamakatak Block in 2011 were 46.97% in which, male and female literacy were 59.67% and 35.7% respectively. Total literate in Bishamakatak Block were 34,914 of which male and female were 20,855 and 14,059 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bishamakatak Block
The Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak Block is 1,096 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,096 females in Bishamakatak Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,096 ) of Bishamakatak Block.
Child Population - Bishamakatak Block
According to Census 2011, there were 13,559 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishamakatak Block. Out of which 13,559 were male while 13,559 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bishamakatak Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,958 families under Bishamakatak Block living in urban areas while 1,958 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.6% of total population of Bishamakatak Block lives in Urban areas while 90.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 855 while that in rural region is 12,704.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,895 | 8,399 | 79,496 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,559 | 855 | 12,704 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,403 | 1,572 | 11,831 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56,084 | 441 | 55,643 |
| Literacy | 46.97% | 85.51% | 42.61% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,096 | 962 | 1,111 |
Working Population - Bishamakatak Block
In Bishamakatak Block out of total population, 45,775 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,775 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,818 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,744 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22,148 | 14,123 | 8,025 |
| Cultivators | 7,818 | 5,756 | 2,062 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,744 | 4,323 | 4,421 |
| Household Industries | 346 | 256 | 90 |
| Other Workers | 5,240 | 3,788 | 1,452 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,627 | 9,102 | 14,525 |
| Non Working | 42,120 | 18,707 | 23,413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishamakatak, Odisha - Wikipedia