Sundargarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sundargarh district, Odisha
Sundargarh Block of Sundargarh district has total population of 74,134 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,813 are males while 37,321 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,708 families residing in Sundargarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sundargarh Block is 1,014.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sundargarh Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.7% and the sex ratio of Sundargarh Block is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sundargarh Block is 8401 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4243 male children and 4158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sundargarh Block is 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Sundargarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Sundargarh Block is 70.7%. The male literacy rate is 70.26% and the female literacy rate is 55.23% in Sundargarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sundargarh Block is further divided into 87 villages.
Sundargarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sundargarh Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,401 | 4,243 | 4,158 |
| Literacy | 70.7% | 70.26% | 55.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,661 | 4,276 | 4,385 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45,845 | 22,658 | 23,187 |
| Illiterate | 27,660 | 10,950 | 16,710 |
Caste-wise Population - Sundargarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Sundargarh Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,661 | 4,276 | 4,385 |
| Schedule Tribe | 45,845 | 22,658 | 23,187 |
Religion-wise Population - Sundargarh Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67,371 | (90.88%) | 33,500 | 33,871 |
| Muslim | 212 | (0.29%) | 119 | 93 |
| Christian | 5,884 | (7.94%) | 2,875 | 3,009 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.04%) | 17 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 1 | 5 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 252 | (0.34%) | 127 | 125 |
| No Religion Specified | 371 | (0.5%) | 170 | 201 |
Literacy Rate - Sundargarh Block
Average literacy rate of Sundargarh Block in 2011 were 70.7% in which, male and female literacy were 79.41% and 62.15% respectively. Total literate in Sundargarh Block were 46,474 of which male and female were 25,863 and 20,611 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sundargarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Sundargarh Block is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Sundargarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 980 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Sundargarh Block.
Child Population - Sundargarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 8,401 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sundargarh Block. Out of which 8,401 were male while 8,401 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sundargarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sundargarh Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sundargarh 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 8,401.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74,134 | 0 | 74,134 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,401 | 0 | 8,401 |
| Schedule Caste | 8,661 | 0 | 8,661 |
| Schedule Tribe | 45,845 | 0 | 45,845 |
| Literacy | 70.7% | - | 70.7% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,014 | - | 1,014 |
Working Population - Sundargarh Block
In Sundargarh Block out of total population, 36,264 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,264 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,052 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,361 | 13,698 | 4,663 |
| Cultivators | 5,052 | 4,059 | 993 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,226 | 3,654 | 1,572 |
| Household Industries | 669 | 490 | 179 |
| Other Workers | 7,414 | 5,495 | 1,919 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,903 | 7,918 | 9,985 |
| Non Working | 37,870 | 15,197 | 22,673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia