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Sasan Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sambalpur district, Odisha

Sasan Block of Sambalpur district has total population of 63,790 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 32,399 are males while 31,391 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,386 families residing in Sasan Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sasan Block is 969.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sasan Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.6% and the sex ratio of Sasan Block is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sasan Block is 7008 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3546 male children and 3462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sasan Block is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Sasan Block.

The total literacy rate of Sasan Block is 74.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.03% and the female literacy rate is 58.6% in Sasan Block.

Population
63,790
Families
15,386
Literacy
74.64%
Sex Ratio
969

To facilitate the administration, Sasan Block is further divided into 63 villages.

Sasan Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,008 3,546 3,462
Literacy 74.64% 74.03% 58.6%
Scheduled Caste 14,452 7,324 7,128
Scheduled Tribe 24,302 12,201 12,101
Illiterate 21,409 8,413 12,996

Caste-wise Population - Sasan Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.1% of total population in Sasan Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,452 7,324 7,128
Schedule Tribe 24,302 12,201 12,101

Religion-wise Population - Sasan Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 61,747 (96.8%) 31,363 30,384
Muslim 129 (0.2%) 71 58
Christian 1,496 (2.35%) 749 747
Sikh 43 (0.07%) 23 20
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 9 (0.01%) 4 5
No Religion Specified 359 (0.56%) 184 175

Literacy Rate - Sasan Block

Average literacy rate of Sasan Block in 2011 were 74.64% in which, male and female literacy were 83.13% and 65.86% respectively. Total literate in Sasan Block were 42,381 of which male and female were 23,986 and 18,395 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sasan Block

The Sex Ratio of Sasan Block is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Sasan Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Sasan Block.

Child Population - Sasan Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,008 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sasan Block. Out of which 7,008 were male while 7,008 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sasan Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sasan Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sasan 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 7,008.

Total Urban Rural
Population 63,790 0 63,790
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,008 0 7,008
Schedule Caste 14,452 0 14,452
Schedule Tribe 24,302 0 24,302
Literacy 74.64% - 74.64%
Sex Ratio 969 - 969

Working Population - Sasan Block

In Sasan Block out of total population, 34,326 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,993 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,229 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 22,239 14,925 7,314
Cultivators 4,993 4,534 459
Agriculture Labourer 6,229 4,648 1,581
Household Industries 3,454 546 2,908
Other Workers 7,563 5,197 2,366
Marginal Workers 12,087 5,283 6,804
Non Working 29,464 12,191 17,273

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