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Nandankanan Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khordha district, Odisha

Nandankanan Block of Khordha district has total population of 17,670 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,036 are males while 8,634 are females. In 2011 there were total 3,590 families residing in Nandankanan Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nandankanan Block is 956.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nandankanan Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 87.5% and the sex ratio of Nandankanan Block is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nandankanan Block is 1855 which is 10% of the total population. There are 965 male children and 890 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandankanan Block is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Nandankanan Block.

The total literacy rate of Nandankanan Block is 87.45%. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 72.76% in Nandankanan Block.

Population
17,670
Families
3,590
Literacy
87.45%
Sex Ratio
956

To facilitate the administration, Nandankanan Block is further divided into 12 villages.

Nandankanan Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 1,855 965 890
Literacy 87.45% 83.54% 72.76%
Scheduled Caste 2,939 1,485 1,454
Scheduled Tribe 211 103 108
Illiterate 3,839 1,487 2,352

Caste-wise Population - Nandankanan Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Nandankanan Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,939 1,485 1,454
Schedule Tribe 211 103 108

Religion-wise Population - Nandankanan Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 17,622 (99.73%) 9,016 8,606
Muslim 14 (0.08%) 5 9
Christian 17 (0.1%) 9 8
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Other Religion 3 (0.02%) 0 3
No Religion Specified 11 (0.06%) 4 7

Literacy Rate - Nandankanan Block

Average literacy rate of Nandankanan Block in 2011 were 87.45% in which, male and female literacy were 93.53% and 81.12% respectively. Total literate in Nandankanan Block were 13,831 of which male and female were 7,549 and 6,282 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nandankanan Block

The Sex Ratio of Nandankanan Block is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Nandankanan Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Nandankanan Block.

Child Population - Nandankanan Block

According to Census 2011, there were 1,855 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nandankanan Block. Out of which 1,855 were male while 1,855 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nandankanan Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Nandankanan Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nandankanan 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 1,855.

Total Urban Rural
Population 17,670 0 17,670
Children (0 - 6 years) 1,855 0 1,855
Schedule Caste 2,939 0 2,939
Schedule Tribe 211 0 211
Literacy 87.45% - 87.45%
Sex Ratio 956 - 956

Working Population - Nandankanan Block

In Nandankanan Block out of total population, 6,004 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 670 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,708 4,331 377
Cultivators 670 645 25
Agriculture Labourer 346 282 64
Household Industries 223 203 20
Other Workers 3,469 3,201 268
Marginal Workers 1,296 818 478
Non Working 11,666 3,887 7,779

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