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Tomka Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jajapur district, Odisha

Tomka Block of Jajapur district has total population of 45,810 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 23,432 are males while 22,378 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,069 families residing in Tomka Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Tomka Block is 955.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Tomka Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 66.4% and the sex ratio of Tomka Block is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tomka Block is 6537 which is 14% of the total population. There are 3366 male children and 3171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tomka Block is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Tomka Block.

The total literacy rate of Tomka Block is 66.42%. The male literacy rate is 64.85% and the female literacy rate is 48.67% in Tomka Block.

Population
45,810
Families
10,069
Literacy
66.42%
Sex Ratio
955

To facilitate the administration, Tomka Block is further divided into 50 villages.

Tomka Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 6,537 3,366 3,171
Literacy 66.42% 64.85% 48.67%
Scheduled Caste 6,494 3,328 3,166
Scheduled Tribe 16,396 8,286 8,110
Illiterate 19,724 8,237 11,487

Caste-wise Population - Tomka Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.8% of total population in Tomka Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,494 3,328 3,166
Schedule Tribe 16,396 8,286 8,110

Religion-wise Population - Tomka Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 45,644 (99.64%) 23,344 22,300
Muslim 56 (0.12%) 32 24
Christian 43 (0.09%) 22 21
Sikh 3 (0.01%) 2 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 46 (0.1%) 25 21
No Religion Specified 17 (0.04%) 6 11

Literacy Rate - Tomka Block

Average literacy rate of Tomka Block in 2011 were 66.42% in which, male and female literacy were 75.73% and 56.7% respectively. Total literate in Tomka Block were 26,086 of which male and female were 15,195 and 10,891 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Tomka Block

The Sex Ratio of Tomka Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Tomka Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Tomka Block.

Child Population - Tomka Block

According to Census 2011, there were 6,537 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tomka Block. Out of which 6,537 were male while 6,537 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tomka Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Tomka Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Tomka 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 6,537.

Total Urban Rural
Population 45,810 0 45,810
Children (0 - 6 years) 6,537 0 6,537
Schedule Caste 6,494 0 6,494
Schedule Tribe 16,396 0 16,396
Literacy 66.42% - 66.42%
Sex Ratio 955 - 955

Working Population - Tomka Block

In Tomka Block out of total population, 14,448 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,448 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,081 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,761 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,721 8,914 807
Cultivators 3,081 3,003 78
Agriculture Labourer 2,761 2,507 254
Household Industries 334 304 30
Other Workers 3,545 3,100 445
Marginal Workers 4,727 3,002 1,725
Non Working 31,362 11,516 19,846

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