Palalahada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anugul district, Odisha
Palalahada Block of Anugul district has total population of 66,385 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,728 are males while 32,657 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,686 families residing in Palalahada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Palalahada Block is 968.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.7% people lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.1% while that in the rural areas is 64.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Palalahada Block is 921% while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palalahada Block is 10046 which is 15% of the total population. There are 5170 male children and 4876 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palalahada Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Palalahada Block.
The total literacy rate of Palalahada Block is 66.66%. The male literacy rate is 64.83% and the female literacy rate is 48.05% in Palalahada Block.
To facilitate the administration, Palalahada Block is further divided into 1 town and 145 villages.
Palalahada Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palalahada Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 10,046 | 5,170 | 4,876 |
| Literacy | 66.66% | 64.83% | 48.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,268 | 4,138 | 4,130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31,843 | 16,043 | 15,800 |
| Illiterate | 28,829 | 11,863 | 16,966 |
Caste-wise Population - Palalahada Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Palalahada Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,268 | 4,138 | 4,130 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,843 | 16,043 | 15,800 |
Religion-wise Population - Palalahada Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 65,358 | (98.45%) | 33,203 | 32,155 |
| Muslim | 261 | (0.39%) | 141 | 120 |
| Christian | 565 | (0.85%) | 283 | 282 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.03%) | 13 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 36 | (0.05%) | 16 | 20 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 144 | (0.22%) | 69 | 75 |
Literacy Rate - Palalahada Block
Average literacy rate of Palalahada Block in 2011 were 66.66% in which, male and female literacy were 76.56% and 56.48% respectively. Total literate in Palalahada Block were 37,556 of which male and female were 21,865 and 15,691 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Palalahada Block
The Sex Ratio of Palalahada Block is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Palalahada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Palalahada Block.
Child Population - Palalahada Block
According to Census 2011, there were 10,046 children between age 0 to 6 years in Palalahada Block. Out of which 10,046 were male while 10,046 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Palalahada Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,384 families under Palalahada Block living in urban areas while 1,384 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.7% of total population of Palalahada Block lives in Urban areas while 91.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 569 while that in rural region is 9,477.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,385 | 5,749 | 60,636 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,046 | 569 | 9,477 |
| Schedule Caste | 8,268 | 1,290 | 6,978 |
| Schedule Tribe | 31,843 | 270 | 31,573 |
| Literacy | 66.66% | 86.06% | 64.7% |
| Sex Ratio | 968 | 921 | 973 |
Working Population - Palalahada Block
In Palalahada Block out of total population, 31,416 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,416 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,748 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,501 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,521 | 9,001 | 2,520 |
| Cultivators | 2,748 | 2,429 | 319 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,501 | 2,457 | 1,044 |
| Household Industries | 558 | 448 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 4,714 | 3,667 | 1,047 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,895 | 9,662 | 10,233 |
| Non Working | 34,969 | 15,065 | 19,904 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palalahada, Odisha - Wikipedia