Jarada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Jarada Block of Ganjam district has total population of 115,201 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,205 are males while 58,996 are females. In 2011 there were total 25,655 families residing in Jarada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jarada Block is 1,050.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.3% people lives in Urban areas while 94.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73% while that in the rural areas is 60%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jarada Block is 979% while that of Rural areas is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jarada Block is 14032 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7223 male children and 6809 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarada Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,050 ) of Jarada Block.
The total literacy rate of Jarada Block is 60.7%. The male literacy rate is 63.65% and the female literacy rate is 43.44% in Jarada Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jarada Block is further divided into 1 town and 245 villages.
Jarada Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarada Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,032 | 7,223 | 6,809 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 63.65% | 43.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,280 | 9,237 | 10,043 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,571 | 3,234 | 3,337 |
| Illiterate | 53,795 | 20,429 | 33,366 |
Caste-wise Population - Jarada Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Jarada Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,280 | 9,237 | 10,043 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,571 | 3,234 | 3,337 |
Religion-wise Population - Jarada Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 114,492 | (99.38%) | 55,876 | 58,616 |
| Muslim | 66 | (0.06%) | 33 | 33 |
| Christian | 503 | (0.44%) | 221 | 282 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 6 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.01%) | 5 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 118 | (0.1%) | 60 | 58 |
Literacy Rate - Jarada Block
Average literacy rate of Jarada Block in 2011 were 60.7% in which, male and female literacy were 73.04% and 49.11% respectively. Total literate in Jarada Block were 61,406 of which male and female were 35,776 and 25,630 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jarada Block
The Sex Ratio of Jarada Block is 1,050 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,050 females in Jarada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,050 ) of Jarada Block.
Child Population - Jarada Block
According to Census 2011, there were 14,032 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jarada Block. Out of which 14,032 were male while 14,032 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jarada Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,294 families under Jarada Block living in urban areas while 1,294 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.3% of total population of Jarada Block lives in Urban areas while 94.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 620 while that in rural region is 13,412.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 115,201 | 6,059 | 109,142 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,032 | 620 | 13,412 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,280 | 1,481 | 17,799 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,571 | 9 | 6,562 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 72.95% | 60% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,050 | 979 | 1,054 |
Working Population - Jarada Block
In Jarada Block out of total population, 56,511 were engaged in work activities. 50.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,511 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,064 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,449 | 21,548 | 6,901 |
| Cultivators | 10,385 | 8,809 | 1,576 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,064 | 4,650 | 3,414 |
| Household Industries | 1,097 | 851 | 246 |
| Other Workers | 8,903 | 7,238 | 1,665 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,062 | 10,129 | 17,933 |
| Non Working | 58,690 | 24,528 | 34,162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarada, Odisha - Wikipedia