Anugul District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Odisha) - Census 2011
Anugul district of Odisha has a total population of 1,273,821 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 655,718 are males while 618,103 are females. In 2011 there were a total 297,050 families residing in Anugul district. The Average Sex Ratio of Anugul district is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.2% people live in Urban areas while 83.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.8% while that in rural areas is 75.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Anugul district is 889 while that of Rural areas is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anugul district is 152403 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80666 male children and 71737 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anugul is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Anugul district.
The total literacy rate of Anugul district is 77.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Anugul district.
To facilitate the administration, Anugul district is further divided into 23 Blocks (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Blocks consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Anugul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anugul district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 152,403 | 80,666 | 71,737 |
| Literacy | 77.53% | 75.4% | 60.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239,552 | 121,459 | 118,093 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 179,603 | 89,980 | 89,623 |
| Illiterate | 404,365 | 161,293 | 243,072 |
Caste-wise Population - Anugul district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Anugul district of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 239,552 | 121,459 | 118,093 |
| Schedule Tribe | 179,603 | 89,980 | 89,623 |
Religion-wise Population - Anugul district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,258,684 | (98.81%) | 647,723 | 610,961 |
| Muslim | 7,512 | (0.59%) | 4,086 | 3,426 |
| Christian | 3,383 | (0.27%) | 1,705 | 1,678 |
| Sikh | 812 | (0.06%) | 441 | 371 |
| Buddhist | 226 | (0.02%) | 114 | 112 |
| Jain | 36 | (0%) | 21 | 15 |
| Other Religion | 971 | (0.08%) | 473 | 498 |
| No Religion Specified | 2,197 | (0.17%) | 1,155 | 1,042 |
Literacy Rate - Anugul district
The total literacy rate of Anugul district was 77.53% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 869,456 literates, males were 494,425 while females were 375,031. Also the male literacy rate was 85.98% and the female literacy rate was 68.64% in Anugul district.
| Anugul district | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.64% | 64.01% |
| Male | 85.98% | 81.59% |
| Total | 77.53% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Anugul district
The Sex Ratio of Anugul district is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Anugul district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Anugul district.
Population Density - Anugul district
The total area of Anugul district is 6,375 km2. Thus the density of Anugul district is 200 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 177 sq. km. area is under urban region while 6,198 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Anugul district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Anugul, 16.21% people lived in urban regions while 83.79% in rural areas. The total urban population was 206,546 out of which 109,333 were males while the remaining 97,213 were females. In rural areas of Anugul, male population was 546,385 while the female population was 520,890.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Anugul was 889 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Anugul was 837 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Anugul were 21,820 which is 10.56% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Anugul was 953 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Anugul was 898 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Anugul for urban regions was 86.82 percent in which males were 92% literate while female literacy stood at 81.05%. The total literate population of Anugul was 869,456. Similarly in rural areas of Anugul, the average literacy rate was 75.7 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 84.75% and 66.28% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Anugul were 709,069.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 83.79% | 16.21% |
| Total population | 1,067,275 | 206,546 |
| Male population | 546,385 | 109,333 |
| Female population | 520,890 | 97,213 |
| Sex ratio | 953 | 889 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 898 | 837 |
| Child population | 130,583 | 21,820 |
| Literates | 709,069 | 160,387 |
| Average literacy | 75.7% | 86.82% |
| Male literacy | 84.75% | 92% |
| Female literacy | 66.28% | 81.05% |
Child Population - Anugul district
According to Census 2011, there were 152,403 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anugul district. Out of which 80,666 were male while 71,737 were female.
Working Population - Anugul district
In Anugul district out of total population, 526,520 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526,520 workers engaged in Main Work, 80,508 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57,414 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317,547 | 257,720 | 59,827 |
| Cultivators | 80,508 | 67,911 | 12,597 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57,414 | 38,834 | 18,580 |
| Household Industries | 19,840 | 13,934 | 5,906 |
| Other Workers | 159,785 | 137,041 | 22,744 |
| Marginal Workers | 208,973 | 103,227 | 105,746 |
| Non Working | 747,301 | 294,771 | 452,530 |
Nearby Districts from Anugul
Below are the list of Districts near Anugul district in Odisha.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhenkanal district population | 1,192,811 |
| Nayagarh district population | 962,789 |
| Khordha district population | 2,251,673 |
| Jajapur district population | 1,827,192 |
| Cuttack district population | 2,624,470 |
| Puri district population | 1,698,730 |
| Ganjam district population | 3,529,031 |
| Jagatsinghapur district population | 1,136,971 |
| Kendrapara district population | 1,440,361 |
| Gajapati district population | 577,817 |
Anugul district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia