Chandahandi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nabarangapur district, Odisha
Chandahandi Block of Nabarangapur district has total population of 73,953 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,460 are males while 37,493 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,833 families residing in Chandahandi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandahandi Block is 1,028.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chandahandi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 49.4% and the sex ratio of Chandahandi Block is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandahandi Block is 11343 which is 15% of the total population. There are 5636 male children and 5707 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandahandi Block is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Chandahandi Block.
The total literacy rate of Chandahandi Block is 49.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.74% and the female literacy rate is 29.19% in Chandahandi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chandahandi Block is further divided into 89 villages.
Chandahandi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandahandi Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,343 | 5,636 | 5,707 |
| Literacy | 49.36% | 54.74% | 29.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,877 | 3,927 | 3,950 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25,990 | 12,597 | 13,393 |
| Illiterate | 43,049 | 16,502 | 26,547 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandahandi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Chandahandi Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,877 | 3,927 | 3,950 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,990 | 12,597 | 13,393 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandahandi Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72,947 | (98.64%) | 35,978 | 36,969 |
| Muslim | 721 | (0.97%) | 351 | 370 |
| Christian | 75 | (0.1%) | 38 | 37 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 43 | (0.06%) | 24 | 19 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 161 | (0.22%) | 67 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Chandahandi Block
Average literacy rate of Chandahandi Block in 2011 were 49.36% in which, male and female literacy were 64.75% and 34.44% respectively. Total literate in Chandahandi Block were 30,904 of which male and female were 19,958 and 10,946 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chandahandi Block
The Sex Ratio of Chandahandi Block is 1,028 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,028 females in Chandahandi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,028 ) of Chandahandi Block.
Child Population - Chandahandi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,343 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandahandi Block. Out of which 11,343 were male while 11,343 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chandahandi Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chandahandi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chandahandi 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 11,343.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,953 | 0 | 73,953 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,343 | 0 | 11,343 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,877 | 0 | 7,877 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,990 | 0 | 25,990 |
| Literacy | 49.36% | - | 49.36% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,028 | - | 1,028 |
Working Population - Chandahandi Block
In Chandahandi Block out of total population, 37,882 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,882 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,904 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,211 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,090 | 13,846 | 3,244 |
| Cultivators | 10,904 | 9,764 | 1,140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,211 | 2,043 | 1,168 |
| Household Industries | 374 | 179 | 195 |
| Other Workers | 2,601 | 1,860 | 741 |
| Marginal Workers | 20,792 | 6,899 | 13,893 |
| Non Working | 36,071 | 15,715 | 20,356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia