Surada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Surada Block of Ganjam district has total population of 87,684 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 44,155 are males while 43,529 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,129 families residing in Surada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 986.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.7% while that in the rural areas is 60.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Surada Block is 981% while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surada Block is 11593 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6073 male children and 5520 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Surada Block.
The total literacy rate of Surada Block is 63.5%. The male literacy rate is 63.5% and the female literacy rate is 46.59% in Surada Block.
To facilitate the administration, Surada Block is further divided into 1 town and 116 villages.
Surada Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surada Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,593 | 6,073 | 5,520 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 63.5% | 46.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,090 | 10,395 | 10,695 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,629 | 3,349 | 3,280 |
| Illiterate | 39,365 | 16,118 | 23,247 |
Caste-wise Population - Surada Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Surada Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,090 | 10,395 | 10,695 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,629 | 3,349 | 3,280 |
Religion-wise Population - Surada Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84,627 | (96.51%) | 42,606 | 42,021 |
| Muslim | 320 | (0.36%) | 157 | 163 |
| Christian | 2,592 | (2.96%) | 1,304 | 1,288 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 132 | (0.15%) | 81 | 51 |
Literacy Rate - Surada Block
Average literacy rate of Surada Block in 2011 were 63.5% in which, male and female literacy were 73.62% and 53.36% respectively. Total literate in Surada Block were 48,319 of which male and female were 28,037 and 20,282 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Surada Block
The Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 986 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 986 females in Surada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Surada Block.
Child Population - Surada Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,593 children between age 0 to 6 years in Surada Block. Out of which 11,593 were male while 11,593 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Surada Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,152 families under Surada Block living in urban areas while 3,152 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Surada Block lives in Urban areas while 83% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,712 while that in rural region is 9,881.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,684 | 14,867 | 72,817 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,593 | 1,712 | 9,881 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,090 | 4,546 | 16,544 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,629 | 174 | 6,455 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 77.69% | 60.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 986 | 981 | 987 |
Working Population - Surada Block
In Surada Block out of total population, 40,457 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,457 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,976 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22,688 | 18,633 | 4,055 |
| Cultivators | 8,976 | 7,767 | 1,209 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,195 | 2,877 | 1,318 |
| Household Industries | 564 | 451 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 8,953 | 7,538 | 1,415 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,769 | 6,728 | 11,041 |
| Non Working | 47,227 | 18,794 | 28,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surada, Odisha - Wikipedia