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Patapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Patapur Block of Ganjam district has total population of 133,574 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,111 are males while 65,463 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,268 families residing in Patapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Patapur Block is 961.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Patapur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 61.9% and the sex ratio of Patapur Block is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patapur Block is 17467 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9220 male children and 8247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patapur Block is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Patapur Block.

The total literacy rate of Patapur Block is 61.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.69% and the female literacy rate is 44.61% in Patapur Block.

Population
133,574
Families
28,268
Literacy
61.92%
Sex Ratio
961

To facilitate the administration, Patapur Block is further divided into 151 villages.

Patapur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,467 9,220 8,247
Literacy 61.92% 62.69% 44.61%
Scheduled Caste 18,314 9,093 9,221
Scheduled Tribe 8,738 4,271 4,467
Illiterate 61,677 25,414 36,263

Caste-wise Population - Patapur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Patapur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,314 9,093 9,221
Schedule Tribe 8,738 4,271 4,467

Religion-wise Population - Patapur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 131,650 (98.56%) 67,173 64,477
Muslim 186 (0.14%) 98 88
Christian 1,491 (1.12%) 710 781
Sikh 4 (0%) 1 3
Buddhist 6 (0%) 2 4
Jain 3 (0%) 1 2
Other Religion 2 (0%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 232 (0.17%) 126 106

Literacy Rate - Patapur Block

Average literacy rate of Patapur Block in 2011 were 61.92% in which, male and female literacy were 72.5% and 51.03% respectively. Total literate in Patapur Block were 71,897 of which male and female were 42,697 and 29,200 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Patapur Block

The Sex Ratio of Patapur Block is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Patapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Patapur Block.

Child Population - Patapur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,467 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patapur Block. Out of which 17,467 were male while 17,467 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Patapur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Patapur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Patapur 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 17,467.

Total Urban Rural
Population 133,574 0 133,574
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,467 0 17,467
Schedule Caste 18,314 0 18,314
Schedule Tribe 8,738 0 8,738
Literacy 61.92% - 61.92%
Sex Ratio 961 - 961

Working Population - Patapur Block

In Patapur Block out of total population, 64,521 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,521 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,084 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,154 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 32,784 26,296 6,488
Cultivators 13,084 11,226 1,858
Agriculture Labourer 10,154 6,801 3,353
Household Industries 1,033 905 128
Other Workers 8,513 7,364 1,149
Marginal Workers 31,737 12,819 18,918
Non Working 69,053 28,996 40,057

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