Bargarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bargarh district, Odisha
Bargarh Block of Bargarh district has a total population of 164,131 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,475 are males while 79,656 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,108 families residing in Bargarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 56.6% people live in Urban areas while 43.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.4% while that in rural areas is 75.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bargarh Block is 953 while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bargarh Block is 17841 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9147 male children and 8694 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bargarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Bargarh Block is 82.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 67.3% in Bargarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bargarh Block is further divided into 3 towns and 20 villages.
Bargarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bargarh Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,841 | 9,147 | 8,694 |
| Literacy | 82.09% | 78.7% | 67.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,498 | 19,026 | 18,472 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,198 | 6,578 | 6,620 |
| Illiterate | 44,046 | 17,996 | 26,050 |
Caste-wise Population - Bargarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Bargarh Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,498 | 19,026 | 18,472 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,198 | 6,578 | 6,620 |
Religion-wise Population - Bargarh Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 156,844 | (95.56%) | 80,765 | 76,079 |
| Muslim | 2,873 | (1.75%) | 1,518 | 1,355 |
| Christian | 3,476 | (2.12%) | 1,725 | 1,751 |
| Sikh | 461 | (0.28%) | 242 | 219 |
| Buddhist | 42 | (0.03%) | 20 | 22 |
| Jain | 42 | (0.03%) | 21 | 21 |
| Other Religion | 12 | (0.01%) | 7 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 381 | (0.23%) | 177 | 204 |
Literacy Rate - Bargarh Block
Average literacy rate of Bargarh Block in 2011 were 82.09% in which, male and female literacy were 88.25% and 75.54% respectively. Total literate in Bargarh Block were 120,085 of which male and female were 66,479 and 53,606 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bargarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Bargarh Block is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Bargarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bargarh Block.
Child Population - Bargarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,841 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bargarh Block. Out of which 9,147 were male while 8,694 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bargarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 21,116 families under Bargarh Block living in urban areas while 21,116 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 56.6% of total population of Bargarh Block lives in Urban areas while 43.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,502 while that in rural regions is 7,339.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 164,131 | 92,931 | 71,200 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,841 | 10,502 | 7,339 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,498 | 18,245 | 19,253 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,198 | 5,870 | 7,328 |
| Literacy | 82.09% | 87.42% | 75.2% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 953 | 930 |
Working Population - Bargarh Block
In Bargarh Block out of total population, 66,536 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,536 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,660 | 44,733 | 10,927 |
| Cultivators | 8,332 | 7,417 | 915 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,149 | 5,858 | 3,291 |
| Household Industries | 3,845 | 2,603 | 1,242 |
| Other Workers | 34,334 | 28,855 | 5,479 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,876 | 4,980 | 5,896 |
| Non Working | 97,595 | 34,762 | 62,833 |
Nearby Blocks from Bargarh Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bargarh Block in Bargarh district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheden Block population | 127,400 |
| Bargarh Sadar Block population | 78,389 |
| Barapali Block population | 128,271 |
| Bhatli Block population | 90,321 |
| Bijepur Block population | 107,374 |
| Ambabhona Block population | 65,715 |
| Attabira Block population | 157,296 |
| Sohela Block population | 104,566 |
| Melchhamunda Block population | 70,239 |
| Gaisilet Block population | 77,443 |
Bargarh Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia