Buguda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Buguda Block of Ganjam district has total population of 136,212 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,575 are males while 68,637 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,924 families residing in Buguda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Buguda Block is 1,016.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.1% people lives in Urban areas while 88.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in the rural areas is 72.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Buguda Block is 950% while that of Rural areas is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Buguda Block is 16146 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8387 male children and 7759 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buguda Block is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Buguda Block.
The total literacy rate of Buguda Block is 73.8%. The male literacy rate is 72.56% and the female literacy rate is 57.66% in Buguda Block.
To facilitate the administration, Buguda Block is further divided into 1 town and 103 villages.
Buguda Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buguda Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,146 | 8,387 | 7,759 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 72.56% | 57.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26,924 | 13,258 | 13,666 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,359 | 1,169 | 1,190 |
| Illiterate | 47,607 | 18,545 | 29,062 |
Caste-wise Population - Buguda Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Buguda Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 26,924 | 13,258 | 13,666 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,359 | 1,169 | 1,190 |
Religion-wise Population - Buguda Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 135,938 | (99.8%) | 67,428 | 68,510 |
| Muslim | 121 | (0.09%) | 67 | 54 |
| Christian | 24 | (0.02%) | 14 | 10 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 109 | (0.08%) | 57 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Buguda Block
Average literacy rate of Buguda Block in 2011 were 73.8% in which, male and female literacy were 82.84% and 65.01% respectively. Total literate in Buguda Block were 88,605 of which male and female were 49,030 and 39,575 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Buguda Block
The Sex Ratio of Buguda Block is 1,016 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,016 females in Buguda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,016 ) of Buguda Block.
Child Population - Buguda Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,146 children between age 0 to 6 years in Buguda Block. Out of which 16,146 were male while 16,146 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Buguda Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,179 families under Buguda Block living in urban areas while 3,179 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.1% of total population of Buguda Block lives in Urban areas while 88.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,600 while that in rural region is 14,546.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 136,212 | 15,176 | 121,036 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,146 | 1,600 | 14,546 |
| Schedule Caste | 26,924 | 1,884 | 25,040 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,359 | 238 | 2,121 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 83.3% | 72.59% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,016 | 950 | 1,024 |
Working Population - Buguda Block
In Buguda Block out of total population, 55,641 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,641 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,057 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,897 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,822 | 24,171 | 4,651 |
| Cultivators | 9,057 | 8,036 | 1,021 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,897 | 3,225 | 1,672 |
| Household Industries | 1,113 | 958 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 13,755 | 11,952 | 1,803 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,819 | 12,978 | 13,841 |
| Non Working | 80,571 | 30,426 | 50,145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buguda, Odisha - Wikipedia