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Chandua Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha

Chandua Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 63,390 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 32,191 are males while 31,199 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,791 families residing in Chandua Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandua Block is 969.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chandua Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 61.1% and the sex ratio of Chandua Block is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandua Block is 8271 which is 13% of the total population. There are 4221 male children and 4050 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandua Block is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Chandua Block.

The total literacy rate of Chandua Block is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 62.73% and the female literacy rate is 43.24% in Chandua Block.

Population
63,390
Families
14,791
Literacy
61.12%
Sex Ratio
969

To facilitate the administration, Chandua Block is further divided into 123 villages.

Chandua Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 8,271 4,221 4,050
Literacy 61.12% 62.73% 43.24%
Scheduled Caste 2,631 1,331 1,300
Scheduled Tribe 37,203 18,814 18,389
Illiterate 29,704 11,996 17,708

Caste-wise Population - Chandua Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.7% of total population in Chandua Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,631 1,331 1,300
Schedule Tribe 37,203 18,814 18,389

Religion-wise Population - Chandua Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 58,787 (92.74%) 29,917 28,870
Muslim 222 (0.35%) 126 96
Christian 331 (0.52%) 158 173
Sikh 12 (0.02%) 6 6
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 3,968 (6.26%) 1,948 2,020
No Religion Specified 64 (0.1%) 34 30

Literacy Rate - Chandua Block

Average literacy rate of Chandua Block in 2011 were 61.12% in which, male and female literacy were 72.2% and 49.69% respectively. Total literate in Chandua Block were 33,686 of which male and female were 20,195 and 13,491 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chandua Block

The Sex Ratio of Chandua Block is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Chandua Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Chandua Block.

Child Population - Chandua Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,271 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandua Block. Out of which 8,271 were male while 8,271 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chandua Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chandua Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chandua 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 8,271.

Total Urban Rural
Population 63,390 0 63,390
Children (0 - 6 years) 8,271 0 8,271
Schedule Caste 2,631 0 2,631
Schedule Tribe 37,203 0 37,203
Literacy 61.12% - 61.12%
Sex Ratio 969 - 969

Working Population - Chandua Block

In Chandua Block out of total population, 33,026 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,500 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,862 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,928 8,550 2,378
Cultivators 3,500 3,343 157
Agriculture Labourer 2,862 2,183 679
Household Industries 1,149 449 700
Other Workers 3,417 2,575 842
Marginal Workers 22,098 9,661 12,437
Non Working 30,364 13,980 16,384

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