Barsahi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha
Barsahi Block of Mayurbhanj district has a total population of 132,580 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 66,782 are males while 65,798 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,957 families residing in Barsahi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barsahi Block is 985.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Barsahi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.9% and the sex ratio of Barsahi Block is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barsahi Block is 17150 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8779 male children and 8371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barsahi Block is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Barsahi Block.
The total literacy rate of Barsahi Block is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.87% and the female literacy rate is 47.26% in Barsahi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barsahi Block is further divided into 201 villages.
Barsahi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barsahi Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,150 | 8,779 | 8,371 |
| Literacy | 63.89% | 63.87% | 47.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,003 | 6,010 | 5,993 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69,837 | 35,114 | 34,723 |
| Illiterate | 58,829 | 24,126 | 34,703 |
Caste-wise Population - Barsahi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.7% of total population in Barsahi Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,003 | 6,010 | 5,993 |
| Schedule Tribe | 69,837 | 35,114 | 34,723 |
Religion-wise Population - Barsahi Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 126,242 | (95.22%) | 63,610 | 62,632 |
| Muslim | 475 | (0.36%) | 226 | 249 |
| Christian | 110 | (0.08%) | 51 | 59 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 10 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.01%) | 2 | 6 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 5,561 | (4.19%) | 2,790 | 2,771 |
| No Religion Specified | 159 | (0.12%) | 91 | 68 |
Literacy Rate - Barsahi Block
Average literacy rate of Barsahi Block in 2011 were 63.89% in which, male and female literacy were 73.54% and 54.15% respectively. Total literate in Barsahi Block were 73,751 of which male and female were 42,656 and 31,095 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barsahi Block
The Sex Ratio of Barsahi Block is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Barsahi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Barsahi Block.
Child Population - Barsahi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,150 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barsahi Block. Out of which 8,779 were male while 8,371 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barsahi Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Barsahi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Barsahi 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 17,150.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 132,580 | 0 | 132,580 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,150 | 0 | 17,150 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,003 | 0 | 12,003 |
| Schedule Tribe | 69,837 | 0 | 69,837 |
| Literacy | 63.89% | - | 63.89% |
| Sex Ratio | 985 | - | 985 |
Working Population - Barsahi Block
In Barsahi Block out of total population, 67,453 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,453 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,945 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,875 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,285 | 22,072 | 8,213 |
| Cultivators | 7,945 | 7,025 | 920 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,875 | 7,690 | 4,185 |
| Household Industries | 2,079 | 1,062 | 1,017 |
| Other Workers | 8,386 | 6,295 | 2,091 |
| Marginal Workers | 37,168 | 16,365 | 20,803 |
| Non Working | 65,127 | 28,345 | 36,782 |
Nearby Blocks from Barsahi Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Barsahi Block in Mayurbhanj district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Khunta Block population | 123,616 |
| Betanati Block population | 89,666 |
| Baisinga Block population | 122,036 |
| Udala Block population | 110,104 |
| Rasagobindapur Block population | 96,526 |
| Kaptipada Block population | 76,427 |
| Sharata Block population | 77,369 |
| Muruda Block population | 77,337 |
| Suliapada Block population | 86,355 |
| Mahuldiha Block population | 46,804 |
Barsahi Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barsahi, Odisha - Wikipedia