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Rajnagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendrapara district, Odisha

Rajnagar Block of Kendrapara district has total population of 163,450 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 82,469 are males while 80,981 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,724 families residing in Rajnagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 982.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Rajnagar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84.9% and the sex ratio of Rajnagar Block is 982.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajnagar Block is 21787 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11308 male children and 10479 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Rajnagar Block.

The total literacy rate of Rajnagar Block is 84.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.27% and the female literacy rate is 67.74% in Rajnagar Block.

Population
163,450
Families
33,724
Literacy
84.87%
Sex Ratio
982

To facilitate the administration, Rajnagar Block is further divided into 295 villages.

Rajnagar Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 21,787 11,308 10,479
Literacy 84.87% 79.27% 67.74%
Scheduled Caste 20,654 10,338 10,316
Scheduled Tribe 2,209 1,089 1,120
Illiterate 43,223 17,098 26,125

Caste-wise Population - Rajnagar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Rajnagar Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 20,654 10,338 10,316
Schedule Tribe 2,209 1,089 1,120

Religion-wise Population - Rajnagar Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 160,371 (98.12%) 80,932 79,439
Muslim 2,773 (1.7%) 1,391 1,382
Christian 83 (0.05%) 42 41
Sikh 12 (0.01%) 4 8
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 4 (0%) 1 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 205 (0.13%) 98 107

Literacy Rate - Rajnagar Block

Average literacy rate of Rajnagar Block in 2011 were 84.87% in which, male and female literacy were 91.86% and 77.81% respectively. Total literate in Rajnagar Block were 120,227 of which male and female were 65,371 and 54,856 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rajnagar Block

The Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Rajnagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Rajnagar Block.

Child Population - Rajnagar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 21,787 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajnagar Block. Out of which 21,787 were male while 21,787 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rajnagar Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Rajnagar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Rajnagar 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 21,787.

Total Urban Rural
Population 163,450 0 163,450
Children (0 - 6 years) 21,787 0 21,787
Schedule Caste 20,654 0 20,654
Schedule Tribe 2,209 0 2,209
Literacy 84.87% - 84.87%
Sex Ratio 982 - 982

Working Population - Rajnagar Block

In Rajnagar Block out of total population, 55,994 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,994 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,959 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,815 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33,009 30,604 2,405
Cultivators 13,959 13,650 309
Agriculture Labourer 8,815 8,371 444
Household Industries 674 603 71
Other Workers 9,561 7,980 1,581
Marginal Workers 22,985 13,915 9,070
Non Working 107,456 37,950 69,506

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