Bhadrak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhadrak is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Bhadrak Rural block of Bhadrak district. The Bhadrak city is divided into 35 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23,183 families residing in the Bhadrak city. The total population of Bhadrak is 121,338 out of which 62,335 are males and 59,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhadrak city is 14595 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7517 male children and 7078 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrak is 80%. Thus Bhadrak has lower literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 84.49% and the female literacy rate is 75.16% in Bhadrak.
Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 23,183 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14,595 | 7,517 | 7,078 |
| Literacy | 80% | 74.3% | 66.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,021 | 5,143 | 4,878 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,560 | 2,270 | 2,290 |
| Illiterate | 35,999 | 16,021 | 19,978 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhadrak
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Bhadrak.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,021 | 5,143 | 4,878 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,560 | 2,270 | 2,290 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhadrak
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhadrak is 72,463 which is 59.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhadrak is 48,000 which is 39.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhadrak as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72,463 | (59.72%) | 37,305 | 35,158 |
| Muslim | 48,000 | (39.56%) | 24,615 | 23,385 |
| Christian | 144 | (0.12%) | 71 | 73 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.03%) | 17 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 28 | (0.02%) | 17 | 11 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.02%) | 10 | 9 |
| Other Religion | 25 | (0.02%) | 8 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 623 | (0.51%) | 292 | 331 |
Literacy Rate - Bhadrak
The total literacy rate of Bhadrak was 79.95% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 85,339 literates, males were 46,314 while females were 39,025. Also the male literacy rate was 84.49% and the female literacy rate was 75.16% in Bhadrak.
| Bhadrak | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 75.16% | 64.01% |
| Male | 84.49% | 81.59% |
| Total | 79.95% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Bhadrak
The Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Bhadrak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Bhadrak.
Child Population - Bhadrak
According to Census 2011, there were 14,595 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhadrak. Out of which 7,517 were male while 7,078 were female.
Working Population - Bhadrak
In Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 38,524 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,524 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,319 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,490 | 27,602 | 3,888 |
| Cultivators | 1,156 | 1,102 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,319 | 1,869 | 450 |
| Household Industries | 1,553 | 1,291 | 262 |
| Other Workers | 26,462 | 23,340 | 3,122 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,034 | 5,298 | 1,736 |
| Non Working | 82,814 | 29,435 | 53,379 |
Bhadrak Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhadrak is further divided into 35 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,474 | 75% | 992 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,315 | 74.1% | 997 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,834 | 74.3% | 899 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,907 | 68.8% | 983 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,362 | 78.9% | 922 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 3,102 | 83.8% | 926 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,390 | 78.2% | 961 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,746 | 72.1% | 946 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,753 | 85.7% | 943 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,728 | 78.1% | 959 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,217 | 86.7% | 949 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,702 | 82% | 914 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,651 | 81.5% | 956 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 4,361 | 71.5% | 967 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 3,863 | 80.7% | 987 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,972 | 69.5% | 930 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 4,545 | 59.7% | 946 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 3,738 | 68.8% | 878 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 4,156 | 55.8% | 959 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 3,801 | 62.7% | 921 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,462 | 62.4% | 959 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,893 | 57.4% | 975 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,594 | 59.6% | 963 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,767 | 57.5% | 937 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 4,827 | 60.5% | 943 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 3,322 | 73.9% | 944 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 3,517 | 53.1% | 931 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 3,170 | 59.8% | 952 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 4,145 | 63.5% | 1,012 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,149 | 78.8% | 957 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 2,993 | 60.9% | 925 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 2,269 | 75.1% | 938 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 2,026 | 82.5% | 843 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 2,138 | 73% | 969 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 4,449 | 80.9% | 906 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhadrak, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia