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Lakhanpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jharsuguda district, Odisha

Lakhanpur Block of Jharsuguda district has total population of 34,228 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 17,173 are males while 17,055 are females. In 2011 there were total 7,808 families residing in Lakhanpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Block is 993.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Lakhanpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 76% and the sex ratio of Lakhanpur Block is 993.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhanpur Block is 3533 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1844 male children and 1689 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Block is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Lakhanpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Lakhanpur Block is 75.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 60.29% in Lakhanpur Block.

Population
34,228
Families
7,808
Literacy
75.95%
Sex Ratio
993

To facilitate the administration, Lakhanpur Block is further divided into 34 villages.

Lakhanpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,533 1,844 1,689
Literacy 75.95% 75.88% 60.29%
Scheduled Caste 4,942 2,504 2,438
Scheduled Tribe 16,149 7,977 8,172
Illiterate 10,914 4,142 6,772

Caste-wise Population - Lakhanpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.2% of total population in Lakhanpur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,942 2,504 2,438
Schedule Tribe 16,149 7,977 8,172

Religion-wise Population - Lakhanpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,890 (96.09%) 16,550 16,340
Muslim 417 (1.22%) 208 209
Christian 864 (2.52%) 387 477
Sikh 9 (0.03%) 3 6
Buddhist 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 11 (0.03%) 4 7
No Religion Specified 34 (0.1%) 21 13

Literacy Rate - Lakhanpur Block

Average literacy rate of Lakhanpur Block in 2011 were 75.95% in which, male and female literacy were 85.01% and 66.92% respectively. Total literate in Lakhanpur Block were 23,314 of which male and female were 13,031 and 10,283 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Lakhanpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur Block is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Lakhanpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Lakhanpur Block.

Child Population - Lakhanpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 3,533 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lakhanpur Block. Out of which 3,533 were male while 3,533 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Lakhanpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Lakhanpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Lakhanpur 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 3,533.

Total Urban Rural
Population 34,228 0 34,228
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,533 0 3,533
Schedule Caste 4,942 0 4,942
Schedule Tribe 16,149 0 16,149
Literacy 75.95% - 75.95%
Sex Ratio 993 - 993

Working Population - Lakhanpur Block

In Lakhanpur Block out of total population, 15,525 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,525 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,322 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,440 7,557 1,883
Cultivators 2,661 2,401 260
Agriculture Labourer 1,322 955 367
Household Industries 524 313 211
Other Workers 4,933 3,888 1,045
Marginal Workers 6,085 2,825 3,260
Non Working 18,703 6,791 11,912

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