Kendujhar Town Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendujhar district, Odisha
Kendujhar Town Block of Kendujhar district has total population of 98,880 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,928 are males while 47,952 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,024 families residing in Kendujhar Town Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kendujhar Town Block is 942.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 61.3% people lives in Urban areas while 38.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in the rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kendujhar Town Block is 925% while that of Rural areas is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kendujhar Town Block is 11846 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6045 male children and 5801 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kendujhar Town Block is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kendujhar Town Block.
The total literacy rate of Kendujhar Town Block is 80.42%. The male literacy rate is 76.69% and the female literacy rate is 64.51% in Kendujhar Town Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kendujhar Town Block is further divided into 1 town and 60 villages.
Kendujhar Town Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kendujhar Town Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,846 | 6,045 | 5,801 |
| Literacy | 80.42% | 76.69% | 64.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,174 | 7,699 | 7,475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33,057 | 16,756 | 16,301 |
| Illiterate | 28,891 | 11,873 | 17,018 |
Caste-wise Population - Kendujhar Town Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.4% of total population in Kendujhar Town Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,174 | 7,699 | 7,475 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,057 | 16,756 | 16,301 |
Religion-wise Population - Kendujhar Town Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 95,612 | (96.69%) | 49,124 | 46,488 |
| Muslim | 2,479 | (2.51%) | 1,360 | 1,119 |
| Christian | 244 | (0.25%) | 164 | 80 |
| Sikh | 90 | (0.09%) | 49 | 41 |
| Buddhist | 37 | (0.04%) | 13 | 24 |
| Jain | 9 | (0.01%) | 4 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 308 | (0.31%) | 160 | 148 |
| No Religion Specified | 101 | (0.1%) | 54 | 47 |
Literacy Rate - Kendujhar Town Block
Average literacy rate of Kendujhar Town Block in 2011 were 80.42% in which, male and female literacy were 87.02% and 73.39% respectively. Total literate in Kendujhar Town Block were 69,989 of which male and female were 39,055 and 30,934 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kendujhar Town Block
The Sex Ratio of Kendujhar Town Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Kendujhar Town Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Kendujhar Town Block.
Child Population - Kendujhar Town Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,846 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kendujhar Town Block. Out of which 11,846 were male while 11,846 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kendujhar Town Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,627 families under Kendujhar Town Block living in urban areas while 13,627 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 61.3% of total population of Kendujhar Town Block lives in Urban areas while 38.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 6,438 while that in rural region is 5,408.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 98,880 | 60,590 | 38,290 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,846 | 6,438 | 5,408 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,174 | 8,031 | 7,143 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,057 | 14,217 | 18,840 |
| Literacy | 80.42% | 87.23% | 69.19% |
| Sex Ratio | 942 | 925 | 969 |
Working Population - Kendujhar Town Block
In Kendujhar Town Block out of total population, 33,958 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,958 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,967 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,996 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27,003 | 22,782 | 4,221 |
| Cultivators | 1,967 | 1,757 | 210 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,996 | 1,473 | 523 |
| Household Industries | 742 | 531 | 211 |
| Other Workers | 22,298 | 19,021 | 3,277 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,955 | 3,868 | 3,087 |
| Non Working | 64,922 | 24,278 | 40,644 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kendujhar Town, Odisha - Wikipedia