Brahmagiri Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Puri district, Odisha

Brahmagiri Block of Puri district has a total population of 132,319 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,008 are males while 65,311 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,308 families residing in Brahmagiri Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmagiri Block is 975.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Brahmagiri Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84.2% and the sex ratio of Brahmagiri Block is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmagiri Block is 14543 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7358 male children and 7185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmagiri Block is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Brahmagiri Block.

The total literacy rate of Brahmagiri Block is 84.17%. The male literacy rate is 80.77% and the female literacy rate is 68.92% in Brahmagiri Block.

Population
132,319
Literacy
84.17%
Sex Ratio
975

To facilitate the administration, Brahmagiri Block is further divided into 166 villages.

Brahmagiri Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,543 7,358 7,185
Literacy 84.17% 80.77% 68.92%
Scheduled Caste 24,775 12,462 12,313
Scheduled Tribe 633 281 352
Illiterate 33,183 12,883 20,300

Caste-wise Population - Brahmagiri Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Brahmagiri Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,775 12,462 12,313
Schedule Tribe 633 281 352

Religion-wise Population - Brahmagiri Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 128,801 (97.34%) 65,309 63,492
Muslim 2,754 (2.08%) 1,395 1,359
Christian 42 (0.03%) 18 24
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 6 7
Buddhist 5 (0%) 4 1
Jain 5 (0%) 4 1
Other Religion 3 (0%) 3 0
No Religion Specified 696 (0.53%) 269 427

Literacy Rate - Brahmagiri Block

Average literacy rate of Brahmagiri Block in 2011 were 84.17% in which, male and female literacy were 90.74% and 77.44% respectively. Total literate in Brahmagiri Block were 99,136 of which male and female were 54,125 and 45,011 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Brahmagiri Block

The Sex Ratio of Brahmagiri Block is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Brahmagiri Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Brahmagiri Block.


Child Population - Brahmagiri Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,543 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmagiri Block. Out of which 7,358 were male while 7,185 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Brahmagiri Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Brahmagiri Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Brahmagiri 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 14,543.

Total Urban Rural
Population 132,319 0 132,319
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,543 0 14,543
Schedule Caste 24,775 0 24,775
Schedule Tribe 633 0 633
Literacy 84.17% - 84.17%
Sex Ratio 975 - 975

Working Population - Brahmagiri Block

In Brahmagiri Block out of total population, 50,908 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 50,908 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,234 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30,674 27,235 3,439
Cultivators 13,213 12,395 818
Agriculture Labourer 4,234 3,655 579
Household Industries 1,266 941 325
Other Workers 11,961 10,244 1,717
Marginal Workers 20,234 11,304 8,930
Non Working 81,411 28,469 52,942

Nearby Blocks from Brahmagiri Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Brahmagiri Block in Puri district.


Brahmagiri Block Map


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