Andirakanch Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rayagada district, Odisha

Andirakanch Block of Rayagada district has a total population of 15,258 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,449 are males while 7,809 are females. In 2011 there were a total 3,798 families residing in Andirakanch Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Andirakanch Block is 1,048.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Andirakanch Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 35.5% and the sex ratio of Andirakanch Block is 1,048.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Andirakanch Block is 2783 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1406 male children and 1377 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andirakanch Block is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,048 ) of Andirakanch Block.

The total literacy rate of Andirakanch Block is 35.54%. The male literacy rate is 40.25% and the female literacy rate is 18.38% in Andirakanch Block.

Population
15,258
Literacy
35.54%
Sex Ratio
1,048

To facilitate the administration, Andirakanch Block is further divided into 41 villages.

Andirakanch Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,783 1,406 1,377
Literacy 35.54% 40.25% 18.38%
Scheduled Caste 3,428 1,672 1,756
Scheduled Tribe 8,545 4,170 4,375
Illiterate 10,825 4,451 6,374

Caste-wise Population - Andirakanch Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56% of total population in Andirakanch Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,428 1,672 1,756
Schedule Tribe 8,545 4,170 4,375

Religion-wise Population - Andirakanch Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 15,221 (99.76%) 7,431 7,790
Muslim 7 (0.05%) 3 4
Christian 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 26 (0.17%) 13 13

Literacy Rate - Andirakanch Block

Average literacy rate of Andirakanch Block in 2011 were 35.54% in which, male and female literacy were 49.61% and 22.31% respectively. Total literate in Andirakanch Block were 4,433 of which male and female were 2,998 and 1,435 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Andirakanch Block

The Sex Ratio of Andirakanch Block is 1,048 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,048 females in Andirakanch Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,048 ) of Andirakanch Block.


Child Population - Andirakanch Block

According to Census 2011, there were 2,783 children between age 0 to 6 years in Andirakanch Block. Out of which 1,406 were male while 1,377 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Andirakanch Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Andirakanch Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Andirakanch Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 2,783.

Total Urban Rural
Population 15,258 0 15,258
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,783 0 2,783
Schedule Caste 3,428 0 3,428
Schedule Tribe 8,545 0 8,545
Literacy 35.54% - 35.54%
Sex Ratio 1,048 - 1,048

Working Population - Andirakanch Block

In Andirakanch Block out of total population, 8,109 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,109 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 989 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,969 2,988 981
Cultivators 2,744 2,238 506
Agriculture Labourer 989 592 397
Household Industries 44 10 34
Other Workers 192 148 44
Marginal Workers 4,140 1,051 3,089
Non Working 7,149 3,410 3,739

Nearby Blocks from Andirakanch Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Andirakanch Block in Rayagada district.


Andirakanch Block Map


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