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Venkatraipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Venkatraipur is a Census Town city situated in Gopalpur block of Ganjam district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,098 families residing in the Venkatraipur city. The total population of Venkatraipur is 4,401 out of which 2,092 are males and 2,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Venkatraipur is 1,104.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Venkatraipur city is 516 which is 12% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Venkatraipur is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,104).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatraipur is 53.9%. Thus Venkatraipur has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 64.42% and the female literacy rate is 44.85% in Venkatraipur.

Venkatraipur Census Town has total administration over 1,098 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Venkatraipur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Venkatraipur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 516 296 220
Literacy 53.9% 55.3% 40.6%
Scheduled Caste 292 139 153
Scheduled Tribe 8 4 4
Illiterate 2,307 935 1,372

Caste-wise Population - Venkatraipur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Venkatraipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 292 139 153
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4

Religion-wise Population - Venkatraipur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Venkatraipur is 3,883 which is 88.23% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Venkatraipur is 19 which is 0.43% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Venkatraipur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,883 (88.23%) 1,859 2,024
Muslim 19 (0.43%) 7 12
Christian 484 (11%) 218 266
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 15 (0.34%) 8 7

Literacy Rate - Venkatraipur

The total literacy rate of Venkatraipur was 53.9% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 2,094 literates, males were 1,157 while females were 937. Also the male literacy rate was 64.42% and the female literacy rate was 44.85% in Venkatraipur.

  Venkatraipur Odisha
Female 44.85% 64.01%
Male 64.42% 81.59%
Total 53.9% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Venkatraipur

The Sex Ratio of Venkatraipur is 1,104. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,104 females in Venkatraipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,104 ) of Venkatraipur.

Child Population - Venkatraipur

According to Census 2011, there were 516 children between age 0 to 6 years in Venkatraipur. Out of which 296 were male while 220 were female.

Working Population - Venkatraipur

In Venkatraipur Census Town out of total population, 1,642 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,642 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 886 665 221
Cultivators 54 42 12
Agriculture Labourer 70 43 27
Household Industries 18 12 6
Other Workers 744 568 176
Marginal Workers 756 304 452
Non Working 2,759 1,123 1,636

Venkatraipur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Venkatraipur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,401 47.6% 1,104

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