Jajapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jajapur district, Odisha
Jajapur Block of Jajapur district has total population of 134,859 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,855 are males while 66,004 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,792 families residing in Jajapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jajapur Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.8% people lives in Urban areas while 72.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.1% while that in the rural areas is 83.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jajapur Block is 949% while that of Rural areas is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jajapur Block is 14415 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7510 male children and 6905 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jajapur Block is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Jajapur Block.
The total literacy rate of Jajapur Block is 85.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.19% and the female literacy rate is 71.48% in Jajapur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jajapur Block is further divided into 1 town and 103 villages.
Jajapur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jajapur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,415 | 7,510 | 6,905 |
| Literacy | 85.01% | 80.19% | 71.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36,168 | 18,477 | 17,691 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,649 | 848 | 801 |
| Illiterate | 32,464 | 13,637 | 18,827 |
Caste-wise Population - Jajapur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Jajapur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 36,168 | 18,477 | 17,691 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,649 | 848 | 801 |
Religion-wise Population - Jajapur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 127,580 | (94.6%) | 65,191 | 62,389 |
| Muslim | 7,125 | (5.28%) | 3,587 | 3,538 |
| Christian | 23 | (0.02%) | 8 | 15 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 5 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 104 | (0.08%) | 56 | 48 |
Literacy Rate - Jajapur Block
Average literacy rate of Jajapur Block in 2011 were 85.01% in which, male and female literacy were 90.01% and 79.83% respectively. Total literate in Jajapur Block were 102,395 of which male and female were 55,218 and 47,177 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jajapur Block
The Sex Ratio of Jajapur Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Jajapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Jajapur Block.
Child Population - Jajapur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 14,415 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jajapur Block. Out of which 14,415 were male while 14,415 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jajapur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,198 families under Jajapur Block living in urban areas while 8,198 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.8% of total population of Jajapur Block lives in Urban areas while 72.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,823 while that in rural region is 10,592.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,859 | 37,458 | 97,401 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,415 | 3,823 | 10,592 |
| Schedule Caste | 36,168 | 6,363 | 29,805 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,649 | 565 | 1,084 |
| Literacy | 85.01% | 89.12% | 83.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 959 | 949 | 962 |
Working Population - Jajapur Block
In Jajapur Block out of total population, 42,533 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,585 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33,062 | 30,103 | 2,959 |
| Cultivators | 5,329 | 5,106 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,585 | 9,029 | 556 |
| Household Industries | 734 | 652 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 17,414 | 15,316 | 2,098 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,471 | 7,519 | 1,952 |
| Non Working | 92,326 | 31,233 | 61,093 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia