Jagatsinghapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha
Jagatsinghapur Block of Jagatsinghapur district has total population of 244,570 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 124,065 are males while 120,505 are females. In 2011 there were total 55,744 families residing in Jagatsinghapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur Block is 971.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.8% people lives in Urban areas while 86.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.3% while that in the rural areas is 86.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagatsinghapur Block is 951% while that of Rural areas is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagatsinghapur Block is 22784 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11816 male children and 10968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur Block is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Jagatsinghapur Block.
The total literacy rate of Jagatsinghapur Block is 86.99%. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 73.73% in Jagatsinghapur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jagatsinghapur Block is further divided into 1 town and 241 villages.
Jagatsinghapur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagatsinghapur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,784 | 11,816 | 10,968 |
| Literacy | 86.99% | 83.89% | 73.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59,175 | 29,691 | 29,484 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,953 | 1,094 | 859 |
| Illiterate | 51,633 | 19,981 | 31,652 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagatsinghapur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Jagatsinghapur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 59,175 | 29,691 | 29,484 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,953 | 1,094 | 859 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagatsinghapur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 227,415 | (92.99%) | 115,492 | 111,923 |
| Muslim | 16,664 | (6.81%) | 8,324 | 8,340 |
| Christian | 140 | (0.06%) | 73 | 67 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.01%) | 7 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Jain | 13 | (0.01%) | 8 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 306 | (0.13%) | 156 | 150 |
Literacy Rate - Jagatsinghapur Block
Average literacy rate of Jagatsinghapur Block in 2011 were 86.99% in which, male and female literacy were 92.73% and 81.12% respectively. Total literate in Jagatsinghapur Block were 192,937 of which male and female were 104,084 and 88,853 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jagatsinghapur Block
The Sex Ratio of Jagatsinghapur Block is 971 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 971 females in Jagatsinghapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Jagatsinghapur Block.
Child Population - Jagatsinghapur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagatsinghapur Block. Out of which 22,784 were male while 22,784 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jagatsinghapur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,010 families under Jagatsinghapur Block living in urban areas while 7,010 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.8% of total population of Jagatsinghapur Block lives in Urban areas while 86.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,859 while that in rural region is 19,925.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 244,570 | 33,631 | 210,939 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,784 | 2,859 | 19,925 |
| Schedule Caste | 59,175 | 6,783 | 52,392 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,953 | 366 | 1,587 |
| Literacy | 86.99% | 89.32% | 86.62% |
| Sex Ratio | 971 | 951 | 975 |
Working Population - Jagatsinghapur Block
In Jagatsinghapur Block out of total population, 88,293 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,728 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,196 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 62,836 | 53,908 | 8,928 |
| Cultivators | 14,728 | 14,077 | 651 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,196 | 12,321 | 2,875 |
| Household Industries | 2,741 | 2,228 | 513 |
| Other Workers | 30,171 | 25,282 | 4,889 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,457 | 16,541 | 8,916 |
| Non Working | 156,277 | 53,616 | 102,661 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia