Sonapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Subarnapur district, Odisha
Sonapur Block of Subarnapur district has total population of 60,455 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 30,912 are males while 29,543 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,217 families residing in Sonapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sonapur Block is 956.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 34.4% people lives in Urban areas while 65.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in the rural areas is 73.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sonapur Block is 939% while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sonapur Block is 7358 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3769 male children and 3589 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sonapur Block is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Sonapur Block.
The total literacy rate of Sonapur Block is 78.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.24% in Sonapur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sonapur Block is further divided into 1 town and 78 villages.
Sonapur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sonapur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,358 | 3,769 | 3,589 |
| Literacy | 78.85% | 76.91% | 61.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,685 | 7,941 | 7,744 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,890 | 1,460 | 1,430 |
| Illiterate | 18,589 | 7,137 | 11,452 |
Caste-wise Population - Sonapur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Sonapur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,685 | 7,941 | 7,744 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,890 | 1,460 | 1,430 |
Religion-wise Population - Sonapur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 59,561 | (98.52%) | 30,468 | 29,093 |
| Muslim | 627 | (1.04%) | 306 | 321 |
| Christian | 176 | (0.29%) | 84 | 92 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.02%) | 6 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.02%) | 6 | 8 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.01%) | 4 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 59 | (0.1%) | 37 | 22 |
Literacy Rate - Sonapur Block
Average literacy rate of Sonapur Block in 2011 were 78.85% in which, male and female literacy were 87.59% and 69.7% respectively. Total literate in Sonapur Block were 41,866 of which male and female were 23,775 and 18,091 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sonapur Block
The Sex Ratio of Sonapur Block is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Sonapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Sonapur Block.
Child Population - Sonapur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 7,358 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sonapur Block. Out of which 7,358 were male while 7,358 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sonapur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,845 families under Sonapur Block living in urban areas while 4,845 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 34.4% of total population of Sonapur Block lives in Urban areas while 65.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,098 while that in rural region is 5,260.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 60,455 | 20,770 | 39,685 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,358 | 2,098 | 5,260 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,685 | 5,435 | 10,250 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,890 | 542 | 2,348 |
| Literacy | 78.85% | 88.49% | 73.62% |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 939 | 964 |
Working Population - Sonapur Block
In Sonapur Block out of total population, 25,577 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25,577 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,673 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,612 | 14,330 | 4,282 |
| Cultivators | 3,673 | 3,189 | 484 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,253 | 2,105 | 1,148 |
| Household Industries | 3,023 | 1,998 | 1,025 |
| Other Workers | 8,663 | 7,038 | 1,625 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,965 | 2,948 | 4,017 |
| Non Working | 34,878 | 13,634 | 21,244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sonapur, Odisha - Wikipedia