Patnagarh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Patnagarh is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Patnagarh block of Balangir district. The Patnagarh city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,035 families residing in the Patnagarh city. The total population of Patnagarh is 21,024 out of which 10,694 are males and 10,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patnagarh is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patnagarh city is 2256 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1169 male children and 1087 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patnagarh is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patnagarh is 79.7%. Thus Patnagarh has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 86.88% and the female literacy rate is 72.31% in Patnagarh.
Patnagarh Notified Area Committee has total administration over 5,035 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Patnagarh Notified Area Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patnagarh Notified Area Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,256 | 1,169 | 1,087 |
| Literacy | 79.7% | 77.4% | 64.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,857 | 1,407 | 1,450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,354 | 1,196 | 1,158 |
| Illiterate | 6,065 | 2,419 | 3,646 |
Caste-wise Population - Patnagarh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Patnagarh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,857 | 1,407 | 1,450 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,354 | 1,196 | 1,158 |
Religion-wise Population - Patnagarh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Patnagarh is 20,439 which is 97.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Patnagarh is 294 which is 1.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Patnagarh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 20,439 | (97.22%) | 10,373 | 10,066 |
| Muslim | 294 | (1.4%) | 169 | 125 |
| Christian | 70 | (0.33%) | 35 | 35 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.06%) | 6 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 173 | (0.82%) | 93 | 80 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 34 | (0.16%) | 17 | 17 |
Literacy Rate - Patnagarh
The total literacy rate of Patnagarh was 79.7% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 14,959 literates, males were 8,275 while females were 6,684. Also the male literacy rate was 86.88% and the female literacy rate was 72.31% in Patnagarh.
| Patnagarh | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.31% | 64.01% |
| Male | 86.88% | 81.59% |
| Total | 79.7% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Patnagarh
The Sex Ratio of Patnagarh is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in Patnagarh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Patnagarh.
Child Population - Patnagarh
According to Census 2011, there were 2,256 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patnagarh. Out of which 1,169 were male while 1,087 were female.
Working Population - Patnagarh
In Patnagarh Notified Area Committee out of total population, 7,154 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 695 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,627 | 5,567 | 1,060 |
| Cultivators | 399 | 375 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 695 | 514 | 181 |
| Household Industries | 282 | 234 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 5,251 | 4,444 | 807 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 297 | 230 |
| Non Working | 13,870 | 4,830 | 9,040 |
Patnagarh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Patnagarh is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,626 | 68% | 889 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,264 | 81.7% | 954 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 953 | 82% | 914 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,991 | 57.4% | 960 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,250 | 78.2% | 1,066 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,302 | 70.7% | 964 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,123 | 81.9% | 906 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,548 | 75.2% | 1,005 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 950 | 70.4% | 967 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,500 | 76.1% | 1,005 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,839 | 70.4% | 958 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,234 | 68.1% | 1,007 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,202 | 68.2% | 1,010 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,132 | 64.1% | 955 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,110 | 54.7% | 996 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patnagarh, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia