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Rupsa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baleshwar district, Odisha

Rupsa Block of Baleshwar district has total population of 25,189 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,835 are males while 12,354 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,510 families residing in Rupsa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rupsa Block is 963.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Rupsa Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 73.6% and the sex ratio of Rupsa Block is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rupsa Block is 3115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1603 male children and 1512 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupsa Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Rupsa Block.

The total literacy rate of Rupsa Block is 73.59%. The male literacy rate is 71.31% and the female literacy rate is 57.41% in Rupsa Block.

Population
25,189
Families
5,510
Literacy
73.59%
Sex Ratio
963

To facilitate the administration, Rupsa Block is further divided into 32 villages.

Rupsa Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,115 1,603 1,512
Literacy 73.59% 71.31% 57.41%
Scheduled Caste 3,917 1,985 1,932
Scheduled Tribe 4,815 2,337 2,478
Illiterate 8,945 3,683 5,262

Caste-wise Population - Rupsa Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Rupsa Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,917 1,985 1,932
Schedule Tribe 4,815 2,337 2,478

Religion-wise Population - Rupsa Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 23,938 (95.03%) 12,198 11,740
Muslim 1,225 (4.86%) 624 601
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 14 (0.06%) 8 6
No Religion Specified 12 (0.05%) 5 7

Literacy Rate - Rupsa Block

Average literacy rate of Rupsa Block in 2011 were 73.59% in which, male and female literacy were 81.48% and 65.41% respectively. Total literate in Rupsa Block were 16,244 of which male and female were 9,152 and 7,092 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rupsa Block

The Sex Ratio of Rupsa Block is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Rupsa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Rupsa Block.

Child Population - Rupsa Block

According to Census 2011, there were 3,115 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rupsa Block. Out of which 3,115 were male while 3,115 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rupsa Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Rupsa Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Rupsa 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 3,115.

Total Urban Rural
Population 25,189 0 25,189
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,115 0 3,115
Schedule Caste 3,917 0 3,917
Schedule Tribe 4,815 0 4,815
Literacy 73.59% - 73.59%
Sex Ratio 963 - 963

Working Population - Rupsa Block

In Rupsa Block out of total population, 8,481 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,481 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,699 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,231 6,318 913
Cultivators 2,227 2,166 61
Agriculture Labourer 2,699 2,075 624
Household Industries 150 119 31
Other Workers 2,155 1,958 197
Marginal Workers 1,250 704 546
Non Working 16,708 5,813 10,895

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