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Padmapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rayagada district, Odisha

Padmapur Block of Rayagada district has total population of 44,779 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,165 are males while 22,614 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,507 families residing in Padmapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Padmapur Block is 1,020.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Padmapur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.1% and the sex ratio of Padmapur Block is 1,020.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padmapur Block is 6512 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3355 male children and 3157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padmapur Block is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Padmapur Block.

The total literacy rate of Padmapur Block is 58.06%. The male literacy rate is 58.45% and the female literacy rate is 40.95% in Padmapur Block.

Population
44,779
Families
10,507
Literacy
58.06%
Sex Ratio
1,020

To facilitate the administration, Padmapur Block is further divided into 99 villages.

Padmapur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 6,512 3,355 3,157
Literacy 58.06% 58.45% 40.95%
Scheduled Caste 3,932 1,917 2,015
Scheduled Tribe 22,647 10,919 11,728
Illiterate 22,563 9,209 13,354

Caste-wise Population - Padmapur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.6% of total population in Padmapur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,932 1,917 2,015
Schedule Tribe 22,647 10,919 11,728

Religion-wise Population - Padmapur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 33,290 (74.34%) 16,529 16,761
Muslim 84 (0.19%) 48 36
Christian 11,211 (25.04%) 5,488 5,723
Sikh 2 (0%) 1 1
Buddhist 19 (0.04%) 7 12
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 171 (0.38%) 90 81

Literacy Rate - Padmapur Block

Average literacy rate of Padmapur Block in 2011 were 58.06% in which, male and female literacy were 68.88% and 47.59% respectively. Total literate in Padmapur Block were 22,216 of which male and female were 12,956 and 9,260 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Padmapur Block

The Sex Ratio of Padmapur Block is 1,020 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,020 females in Padmapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Padmapur Block.

Child Population - Padmapur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 6,512 children between age 0 to 6 years in Padmapur Block. Out of which 6,512 were male while 6,512 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Padmapur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Padmapur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Padmapur 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 6,512.

Total Urban Rural
Population 44,779 0 44,779
Children (0 - 6 years) 6,512 0 6,512
Schedule Caste 3,932 0 3,932
Schedule Tribe 22,647 0 22,647
Literacy 58.06% - 58.06%
Sex Ratio 1,020 - 1,020

Working Population - Padmapur Block

In Padmapur Block out of total population, 21,121 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,121 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,362 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,192 5,913 2,279
Cultivators 2,112 1,927 185
Agriculture Labourer 3,362 1,788 1,574
Household Industries 270 210 60
Other Workers 2,448 1,988 460
Marginal Workers 12,929 6,062 6,867
Non Working 23,658 10,190 13,468

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