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Derabish Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendrapara district, Odisha

Derabish Block of Kendrapara district has total population of 65,909 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,589 are males while 32,320 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,195 families residing in Derabish Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Derabish Block is 962.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Derabish Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.9% and the sex ratio of Derabish Block is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Derabish Block is 7135 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3817 male children and 3318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derabish Block is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Derabish Block.

The total literacy rate of Derabish Block is 85.85%. The male literacy rate is 81.6% and the female literacy rate is 71.32% in Derabish Block.

Population
65,909
Families
16,195
Literacy
85.85%
Sex Ratio
962

To facilitate the administration, Derabish Block is further divided into 94 villages.

Derabish Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,135 3,817 3,318
Literacy 85.85% 81.6% 71.32%
Scheduled Caste 16,366 8,380 7,986
Scheduled Tribe 218 104 114
Illiterate 15,449 6,179 9,270

Caste-wise Population - Derabish Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Derabish Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,366 8,380 7,986
Schedule Tribe 218 104 114

Religion-wise Population - Derabish Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 62,272 (94.48%) 31,836 30,436
Muslim 3,540 (5.37%) 1,693 1,847
Christian 21 (0.03%) 15 6
Sikh 17 (0.03%) 8 9
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 56 (0.08%) 36 20

Literacy Rate - Derabish Block

Average literacy rate of Derabish Block in 2011 were 85.85% in which, male and female literacy were 92.07% and 79.48% respectively. Total literate in Derabish Block were 50,460 of which male and female were 27,410 and 23,050 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Derabish Block

The Sex Ratio of Derabish Block is 962 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 962 females in Derabish Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Derabish Block.

Child Population - Derabish Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,135 children between age 0 to 6 years in Derabish Block. Out of which 7,135 were male while 7,135 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Derabish Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Derabish Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Derabish 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 7,135.

Total Urban Rural
Population 65,909 0 65,909
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,135 0 7,135
Schedule Caste 16,366 0 16,366
Schedule Tribe 218 0 218
Literacy 85.85% - 85.85%
Sex Ratio 962 - 962

Working Population - Derabish Block

In Derabish Block out of total population, 23,588 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 23,588 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,342 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,104 12,663 1,441
Cultivators 4,476 4,305 171
Agriculture Labourer 4,342 3,978 364
Household Industries 532 463 69
Other Workers 4,754 3,917 837
Marginal Workers 9,484 6,633 2,851
Non Working 42,321 14,293 28,028

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