Joda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendujhar district, Odisha
Joda Block of Kendujhar district has total population of 72,698 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,099 are males while 35,599 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,373 families residing in Joda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 960.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 64.1% people lives in Urban areas while 35.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.2% while that in the rural areas is 56.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Joda Block is 947% while that of Rural areas is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joda Block is 11917 which is 16% of the total population. There are 6016 male children and 5901 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Joda Block.
The total literacy rate of Joda Block is 66.5%. The male literacy rate is 64.37% and the female literacy rate is 46.46% in Joda Block.
To facilitate the administration, Joda Block is further divided into 1 town and 34 villages.
Joda Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joda Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,917 | 6,016 | 5,901 |
| Literacy | 66.5% | 64.37% | 46.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,230 | 4,543 | 4,687 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29,078 | 14,499 | 14,579 |
| Illiterate | 32,278 | 13,220 | 19,058 |
Caste-wise Population - Joda Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40% of total population in Joda Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,230 | 4,543 | 4,687 |
| Schedule Tribe | 29,078 | 14,499 | 14,579 |
Religion-wise Population - Joda Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68,386 | (94.07%) | 34,766 | 33,620 |
| Muslim | 3,394 | (4.67%) | 1,869 | 1,525 |
| Christian | 624 | (0.86%) | 318 | 306 |
| Sikh | 191 | (0.26%) | 93 | 98 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0.02%) | 9 | 9 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 4 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.02%) | 9 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 63 | (0.09%) | 31 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Joda Block
Average literacy rate of Joda Block in 2011 were 66.5% in which, male and female literacy were 76.82% and 55.7% respectively. Total literate in Joda Block were 40,420 of which male and female were 23,879 and 16,541 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Joda Block
The Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Joda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Joda Block.
Child Population - Joda Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,917 children between age 0 to 6 years in Joda Block. Out of which 11,917 were male while 11,917 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Joda Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,643 families under Joda Block living in urban areas while 10,643 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 64.1% of total population of Joda Block lives in Urban areas while 35.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,260 while that in rural region is 4,657.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,698 | 46,631 | 26,067 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,917 | 7,260 | 4,657 |
| Schedule Caste | 9,230 | 8,082 | 1,148 |
| Schedule Tribe | 29,078 | 12,904 | 16,174 |
| Literacy | 66.5% | 72.16% | 56.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 960 | 947 | 983 |
Working Population - Joda Block
In Joda Block out of total population, 27,375 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,375 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,481 | 17,578 | 3,903 |
| Cultivators | 1,380 | 1,260 | 120 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 618 | 309 | 309 |
| Household Industries | 553 | 495 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 18,930 | 15,514 | 3,416 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,894 | 2,659 | 3,235 |
| Non Working | 45,323 | 16,862 | 28,461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joda, Odisha - Wikipedia