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Kakatpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Puri district, Odisha

Kakatpur Block of Puri district has total population of 100,525 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 51,169 are males while 49,356 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,684 families residing in Kakatpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kakatpur Block is 965.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kakatpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 83.5% and the sex ratio of Kakatpur Block is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakatpur Block is 10199 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5367 male children and 4832 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakatpur Block is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kakatpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Kakatpur Block is 83.5%. The male literacy rate is 81.08% and the female literacy rate is 68.76% in Kakatpur Block.

Population
100,525
Families
23,684
Literacy
83.5%
Sex Ratio
965

To facilitate the administration, Kakatpur Block is further divided into 81 villages.

Kakatpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,199 5,367 4,832
Literacy 83.5% 81.08% 68.76%
Scheduled Caste 20,694 10,377 10,317
Scheduled Tribe 142 74 68
Illiterate 25,099 9,679 15,420

Caste-wise Population - Kakatpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kakatpur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 20,694 10,377 10,317
Schedule Tribe 142 74 68

Religion-wise Population - Kakatpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 87,122 (86.67%) 44,387 42,735
Muslim 13,246 (13.18%) 6,702 6,544
Christian 43 (0.04%) 23 20
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 8 0
Buddhist 3 (0%) 1 2
Jain 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 97 (0.1%) 44 53

Literacy Rate - Kakatpur Block

Average literacy rate of Kakatpur Block in 2011 were 83.5% in which, male and female literacy were 90.59% and 76.22% respectively. Total literate in Kakatpur Block were 75,426 of which male and female were 41,490 and 33,936 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kakatpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Kakatpur Block is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Kakatpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Kakatpur Block.

Child Population - Kakatpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,199 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kakatpur Block. Out of which 10,199 were male while 10,199 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kakatpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kakatpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kakatpur 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 10,199.

Total Urban Rural
Population 100,525 0 100,525
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,199 0 10,199
Schedule Caste 20,694 0 20,694
Schedule Tribe 142 0 142
Literacy 83.5% - 83.5%
Sex Ratio 965 - 965

Working Population - Kakatpur Block

In Kakatpur Block out of total population, 35,508 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,508 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,429 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 24,281 21,735 2,546
Cultivators 8,220 7,743 477
Agriculture Labourer 6,429 5,627 802
Household Industries 644 576 68
Other Workers 8,988 7,789 1,199
Marginal Workers 11,227 7,277 3,950
Non Working 65,017 22,157 42,860

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