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Olatapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Cuttack district, Odisha

Olatapur Block of Cuttack district has total population of 25,543 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 13,200 are males while 12,343 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,445 families residing in Olatapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Olatapur Block is 935.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Olatapur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 86.9% and the sex ratio of Olatapur Block is 935.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Olatapur Block is 2569 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1371 male children and 1198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olatapur Block is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Olatapur Block.

The total literacy rate of Olatapur Block is 86.91%. The male literacy rate is 82.99% and the female literacy rate is 73.01% in Olatapur Block.

Population
25,543
Families
5,445
Literacy
86.91%
Sex Ratio
935

To facilitate the administration, Olatapur Block is further divided into 22 villages.

Olatapur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,569 1,371 1,198
Literacy 86.91% 82.99% 73.01%
Scheduled Caste 6,302 3,215 3,087
Scheduled Tribe 352 167 185
Illiterate 5,576 2,245 3,331

Caste-wise Population - Olatapur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Olatapur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,302 3,215 3,087
Schedule Tribe 352 167 185

Religion-wise Population - Olatapur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 24,868 (97.36%) 12,847 12,021
Muslim 635 (2.49%) 339 296
Christian 29 (0.11%) 11 18
Sikh 1 (0%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 9 (0.04%) 3 6

Literacy Rate - Olatapur Block

Average literacy rate of Olatapur Block in 2011 were 86.91% in which, male and female literacy were 92.61% and 80.86% respectively. Total literate in Olatapur Block were 19,967 of which male and female were 10,955 and 9,012 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Olatapur Block

The Sex Ratio of Olatapur Block is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Olatapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Olatapur Block.

Child Population - Olatapur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 2,569 children between age 0 to 6 years in Olatapur Block. Out of which 2,569 were male while 2,569 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Olatapur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Olatapur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Olatapur 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 2,569.

Total Urban Rural
Population 25,543 0 25,543
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,569 0 2,569
Schedule Caste 6,302 0 6,302
Schedule Tribe 352 0 352
Literacy 86.91% - 86.91%
Sex Ratio 935 - 935

Working Population - Olatapur Block

In Olatapur Block out of total population, 10,699 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,699 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,857 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,235 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,135 5,941 1,194
Cultivators 1,857 1,757 100
Agriculture Labourer 1,235 931 304
Household Industries 309 254 55
Other Workers 3,734 2,999 735
Marginal Workers 3,564 1,967 1,597
Non Working 14,844 5,292 9,552

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