Karanjia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha
Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 114,383 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,644 are males while 57,739 are females. In 2011 there were total 25,449 families residing in Karanjia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 1,019.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20% people lives in Urban areas while 80% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in the rural areas is 60.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karanjia Block is 1,017% while that of Rural areas is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanjia Block is 16225 which is 14% of the total population. There are 8277 male children and 7948 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Karanjia Block.
The total literacy rate of Karanjia Block is 65.17%. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 48.36% in Karanjia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Karanjia Block is further divided into 1 town and 156 villages.
Karanjia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanjia Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,225 | 8,277 | 7,948 |
| Literacy | 65.17% | 63.64% | 48.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,818 | 4,859 | 4,959 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68,771 | 33,759 | 35,012 |
| Illiterate | 50,416 | 20,598 | 29,818 |
Caste-wise Population - Karanjia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.1% of total population in Karanjia Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,818 | 4,859 | 4,959 |
| Schedule Tribe | 68,771 | 33,759 | 35,012 |
Religion-wise Population - Karanjia Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 109,125 | (95.4%) | 53,922 | 55,203 |
| Muslim | 3,115 | (2.72%) | 1,647 | 1,468 |
| Christian | 216 | (0.19%) | 102 | 114 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.02%) | 13 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1,780 | (1.56%) | 906 | 874 |
| No Religion Specified | 111 | (0.1%) | 50 | 61 |
Literacy Rate - Karanjia Block
Average literacy rate of Karanjia Block in 2011 were 65.17% in which, male and female literacy were 74.53% and 56.08% respectively. Total literate in Karanjia Block were 63,967 of which male and female were 36,046 and 27,921 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Karanjia Block
The Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 1,019 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,019 females in Karanjia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Karanjia Block.
Child Population - Karanjia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,225 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karanjia Block. Out of which 16,225 were male while 16,225 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Karanjia Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,060 families under Karanjia Block living in urban areas while 5,060 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20% of total population of Karanjia Block lives in Urban areas while 80% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,390 while that in rural region is 13,835.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 114,383 | 22,865 | 91,518 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,225 | 2,390 | 13,835 |
| Schedule Caste | 9,818 | 3,468 | 6,350 |
| Schedule Tribe | 68,771 | 6,661 | 62,110 |
| Literacy | 65.17% | 83.35% | 60.37% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,019 | 1,017 | 1,020 |
Working Population - Karanjia Block
In Karanjia Block out of total population, 52,211 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,025 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,917 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,546 | 19,758 | 5,788 |
| Cultivators | 7,025 | 6,295 | 730 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,917 | 1,990 | 1,927 |
| Household Industries | 1,208 | 713 | 495 |
| Other Workers | 13,396 | 10,760 | 2,636 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,665 | 10,947 | 15,718 |
| Non Working | 62,172 | 25,939 | 36,233 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanjia, Odisha - Wikipedia