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Naikanidihi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhadrak district, Odisha

Naikanidihi Block of Bhadrak district has total population of 91,289 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 46,286 are males while 45,003 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,454 families residing in Naikanidihi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Naikanidihi Block is 972.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Naikanidihi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 80.5% and the sex ratio of Naikanidihi Block is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naikanidihi Block is 12084 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6327 male children and 5757 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naikanidihi Block is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Naikanidihi Block.

The total literacy rate of Naikanidihi Block is 80.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.65% and the female literacy rate is 61.79% in Naikanidihi Block.

Population
91,289
Families
17,454
Literacy
80.48%
Sex Ratio
972

To facilitate the administration, Naikanidihi Block is further divided into 87 villages.

Naikanidihi Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 12,084 6,327 5,757
Literacy 80.48% 77.65% 61.79%
Scheduled Caste 16,977 8,594 8,383
Scheduled Tribe 115 65 50
Illiterate 27,542 10,345 17,197

Caste-wise Population - Naikanidihi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Naikanidihi Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,977 8,594 8,383
Schedule Tribe 115 65 50

Religion-wise Population - Naikanidihi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 91,048 (99.74%) 46,157 44,891
Muslim 72 (0.08%) 37 35
Christian 28 (0.03%) 14 14
Sikh 14 (0.02%) 6 8
Buddhist 4 (0%) 2 2
Jain 12 (0.01%) 5 7
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 110 (0.12%) 65 45

Literacy Rate - Naikanidihi Block

Average literacy rate of Naikanidihi Block in 2011 were 80.48% in which, male and female literacy were 89.94% and 70.85% respectively. Total literate in Naikanidihi Block were 63,747 of which male and female were 35,941 and 27,806 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Naikanidihi Block

The Sex Ratio of Naikanidihi Block is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Naikanidihi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Naikanidihi Block.

Child Population - Naikanidihi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 12,084 children between age 0 to 6 years in Naikanidihi Block. Out of which 12,084 were male while 12,084 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Naikanidihi Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Naikanidihi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Naikanidihi 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 12,084.

Total Urban Rural
Population 91,289 0 91,289
Children (0 - 6 years) 12,084 0 12,084
Schedule Caste 16,977 0 16,977
Schedule Tribe 115 0 115
Literacy 80.48% - 80.48%
Sex Ratio 972 - 972

Working Population - Naikanidihi Block

In Naikanidihi Block out of total population, 27,396 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,396 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,124 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,776 16,843 933
Cultivators 11,437 11,056 381
Agriculture Labourer 3,124 2,990 134
Household Industries 372 346 26
Other Workers 2,843 2,451 392
Marginal Workers 9,620 7,624 1,996
Non Working 63,893 21,819 42,074

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