Kuakhia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jajapur district, Odisha
Kuakhia Block of Jajapur district has total population of 111,408 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,897 are males while 54,511 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,698 families residing in Kuakhia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kuakhia Block is 958.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kuakhia Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84.1% and the sex ratio of Kuakhia Block is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuakhia Block is 12495 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6407 male children and 6088 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuakhia Block is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Kuakhia Block.
The total literacy rate of Kuakhia Block is 84.07%. The male literacy rate is 80.66% and the female literacy rate is 68.36% in Kuakhia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kuakhia Block is further divided into 122 villages.
Kuakhia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuakhia Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 12,495 | 6,407 | 6,088 |
| Literacy | 84.07% | 80.66% | 68.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,949 | 11,204 | 10,745 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,295 | 1,183 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate | 28,249 | 11,002 | 17,247 |
Caste-wise Population - Kuakhia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kuakhia Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,949 | 11,204 | 10,745 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,295 | 1,183 | 1,112 |
Religion-wise Population - Kuakhia Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 107,843 | (96.8%) | 55,137 | 52,706 |
| Muslim | 3,064 | (2.75%) | 1,498 | 1,566 |
| Christian | 325 | (0.29%) | 159 | 166 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 7 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 160 | (0.14%) | 95 | 65 |
Literacy Rate - Kuakhia Block
Average literacy rate of Kuakhia Block in 2011 were 84.07% in which, male and female literacy were 90.9% and 76.96% respectively. Total literate in Kuakhia Block were 83,159 of which male and female were 45,895 and 37,264 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kuakhia Block
The Sex Ratio of Kuakhia Block is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Kuakhia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Kuakhia Block.
Child Population - Kuakhia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 12,495 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kuakhia Block. Out of which 12,495 were male while 12,495 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kuakhia Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kuakhia Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kuakhia 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 12,495.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 111,408 | 0 | 111,408 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 12,495 | 0 | 12,495 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,949 | 0 | 21,949 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,295 | 0 | 2,295 |
| Literacy | 84.07% | - | 84.07% |
| Sex Ratio | 958 | - | 958 |
Working Population - Kuakhia Block
In Kuakhia Block out of total population, 33,764 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,764 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,068 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,608 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,534 | 26,543 | 1,991 |
| Cultivators | 8,068 | 7,893 | 175 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,608 | 6,332 | 276 |
| Household Industries | 1,393 | 1,127 | 266 |
| Other Workers | 12,465 | 11,191 | 1,274 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,230 | 4,452 | 778 |
| Non Working | 77,644 | 25,902 | 51,742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuakhia, Odisha - Wikipedia