Brahmapur Sadar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Brahmapur Sadar Block of Ganjam district has total population of 143,763 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,697 are males while 70,066 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,648 families residing in Brahmapur Sadar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 951.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.1% people lives in Urban areas while 72.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.9% while that in the rural areas is 67.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Brahmapur Sadar Block is 953% while that of Rural areas is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapur Sadar Block is 16705 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8781 male children and 7924 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Brahmapur Sadar Block.

The total literacy rate of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.18% and the female literacy rate is 55.04% in Brahmapur Sadar Block.

Population
143,763
Families
29,648
Literacy
71.64%
Sex Ratio
951

To facilitate the administration, Brahmapur Sadar Block is further divided into 4 towns and 52 villages.

Brahmapur Sadar Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,705 8,781 7,924
Literacy 71.64% 71.18% 55.04%
Scheduled Caste 30,177 15,051 15,126
Scheduled Tribe 1,050 519 531
Illiterate 52,736 21,237 31,499

Caste-wise Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Brahmapur Sadar Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 30,177 15,051 15,126
Schedule Tribe 1,050 519 531

Religion-wise Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 142,831 (99.35%) 73,220 69,611
Muslim 223 (0.16%) 114 109
Christian 530 (0.37%) 278 252
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 9 10
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 8 (0.01%) 1 7
Other Religion 3 (0%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 147 (0.1%) 75 72

Literacy Rate - Brahmapur Sadar Block

Average literacy rate of Brahmapur Sadar Block in 2011 were 71.64% in which, male and female literacy were 80.81% and 62.06% respectively. Total literate in Brahmapur Sadar Block were 91,027 of which male and female were 52,460 and 38,567 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Brahmapur Sadar Block

The Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 951 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 951 females in Brahmapur Sadar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Brahmapur Sadar Block.

Child Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,705 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmapur Sadar Block. Out of which 16,705 were male while 16,705 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 8,436 families under Brahmapur Sadar Block living in urban areas while 8,436 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.1% of total population of Brahmapur Sadar Block lives in Urban areas while 72.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,981 while that in rural region is 12,724.

Total Urban Rural
Population 143,763 39,004 104,759
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,705 3,981 12,724
Schedule Caste 30,177 5,908 24,269
Schedule Tribe 1,050 561 489
Literacy 71.64% 82.95% 67.34%
Sex Ratio 951 953 950

Working Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block

In Brahmapur Sadar Block out of total population, 57,685 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,792 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,159 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45,003 36,171 8,832
Cultivators 6,792 6,074 718
Agriculture Labourer 8,159 4,975 3,184
Household Industries 1,688 1,389 299
Other Workers 28,364 23,733 4,631
Marginal Workers 12,682 5,447 7,235
Non Working 86,078 32,079 53,999

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