Brahmapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Brahmapur Block of Ganjam district has total population of 356,598 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 185,754 are males while 170,844 are females. In 2011 there were total 74,720 families residing in Brahmapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Block is 920.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Brahmapur Block lives in rural areas. The average literacy rate in rural area is 89.3% and the sex ratio of Brahmapur Block is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapur Block is 32174 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16848 male children and 15326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Block is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Brahmapur Block.
The total literacy rate of Brahmapur Block is 89.26%. The male literacy rate is 84.41% and the female literacy rate is 77.73% in Brahmapur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Brahmapur Block is further divided into 1 town and 0 villages.
Brahmapur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmapur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,174 | 16,848 | 15,326 |
| Literacy | 89.26% | 84.41% | 77.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35,137 | 17,644 | 17,493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,070 | 1,661 | 1,409 |
| Illiterate | 67,008 | 28,967 | 38,041 |
Caste-wise Population - Brahmapur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Brahmapur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 35,137 | 17,644 | 17,493 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,070 | 1,661 | 1,409 |
Religion-wise Population - Brahmapur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 344,060 | (96.48%) | 179,445 | 164,615 |
| Muslim | 7,245 | (2.03%) | 3,802 | 3,443 |
| Christian | 4,197 | (1.18%) | 1,947 | 2,250 |
| Sikh | 173 | (0.05%) | 89 | 84 |
| Buddhist | 45 | (0.01%) | 15 | 30 |
| Jain | 44 | (0.01%) | 17 | 27 |
| Other Religion | 41 | (0.01%) | 35 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 793 | (0.22%) | 404 | 389 |
Literacy Rate - Brahmapur Block
Average literacy rate of Brahmapur Block in 2011 were 89.26% in which, male and female literacy were 92.83% and 85.39% respectively. Total literate in Brahmapur Block were 289,590 of which male and female were 156,787 and 132,803 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Brahmapur Block
The Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Block is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Brahmapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Brahmapur Block.
Child Population - Brahmapur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,174 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmapur Block. Out of which 32,174 were male while 32,174 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Brahmapur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 74,720 families under Brahmapur Block living in urban areas while 74,720 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 100% of total population of Brahmapur Block lives in Urban areas while 0% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 32,174 while that in rural region is 0.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 356,598 | 356,598 | 0 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,174 | 32,174 | 0 |
| Schedule Caste | 35,137 | 35,137 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,070 | 3,070 | 0 |
| Literacy | 89.26% | 89.26% | NaN% |
| Sex Ratio | 920 | 920 | NaN |
Working Population - Brahmapur Block
In Brahmapur Block out of total population, 120,553 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 726 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110,677 | 91,637 | 19,040 |
| Cultivators | 726 | 596 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,105 | 775 | 330 |
| Household Industries | 4,877 | 3,679 | 1,198 |
| Other Workers | 103,969 | 86,587 | 17,382 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,876 | 5,978 | 3,898 |
| Non Working | 236,045 | 88,139 | 147,906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmapur, Odisha - Wikipedia