Bant Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhadrak district, Odisha
Bant Block of Bhadrak district has a total population of 63,463 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 32,087 are males while 31,376 are females. In 2011 there were a total 13,741 families residing in Bant Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bant Block is 978.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bant Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 86.3% and the sex ratio of Bant Block is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bant Block is 7295 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3804 male children and 3491 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bant Block is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Bant Block.
The total literacy rate of Bant Block is 86.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.09% and the female literacy rate is 71.51% in Bant Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bant Block is further divided into 103 villages.
Bant Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bant Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,295 | 3,804 | 3,491 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 81.09% | 71.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,108 | 8,562 | 8,546 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,464 | 1,283 | 1,181 |
| Illiterate | 15,007 | 6,069 | 8,938 |
Caste-wise Population - Bant Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Bant Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,108 | 8,562 | 8,546 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,464 | 1,283 | 1,181 |
Religion-wise Population - Bant Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 59,947 | (94.46%) | 30,269 | 29,678 |
| Muslim | 3,362 | (5.3%) | 1,739 | 1,623 |
| Christian | 14 | (0.02%) | 7 | 7 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 130 | (0.2%) | 68 | 62 |
Literacy Rate - Bant Block
Average literacy rate of Bant Block in 2011 were 86.27% in which, male and female literacy were 91.99% and 80.47% respectively. Total literate in Bant Block were 48,456 of which male and female were 26,018 and 22,438 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bant Block
The Sex Ratio of Bant Block is 978 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 978 females in Bant Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Bant Block.
Child Population - Bant Block
According to Census 2011, there were 7,295 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bant Block. Out of which 3,804 were male while 3,491 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bant Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Bant Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bant 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 7,295.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,463 | 0 | 63,463 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,295 | 0 | 7,295 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,108 | 0 | 17,108 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,464 | 0 | 2,464 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | - | 86.27% |
| Sex Ratio | 978 | - | 978 |
Working Population - Bant Block
In Bant Block out of total population, 19,277 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,277 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,916 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,576 | 12,508 | 1,068 |
| Cultivators | 5,613 | 5,416 | 197 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,916 | 3,724 | 192 |
| Household Industries | 375 | 342 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 3,672 | 3,026 | 646 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,701 | 4,841 | 860 |
| Non Working | 44,186 | 14,738 | 29,448 |
Nearby Blocks from Bant Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bant Block in Bhadrak district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandari Pokhari Block population | 110,429 |
| Agarpada Block population | 58,238 |
| Dhamanagar Block population | 119,385 |
| Bhadrak Rural Block population | 355,439 |
| Basudebpur Block population | 161,509 |
| Naikanidihi Block population | 91,289 |
| Tihidi Block population | 195,003 |
| Dhusuri Block population | 121,894 |
| Chandabali Block population | 100,905 |
| Bansada Block population | 124,708 |
Bant Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bant, Odisha - Wikipedia