Brahmapur Sadar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Brahmapur Sadar Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 143,763 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,697 are males while 70,066 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,648 families residing in Brahmapur Sadar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 951.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.1% people live in Urban areas while 72.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.9% while that in rural areas is 67.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Brahmapur Sadar Block is 953 while that of Rural areas is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmapur Sadar Block is 16705 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8781 male children and 7924 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Brahmapur Sadar Block.
The total literacy rate of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.18% and the female literacy rate is 55.04% in Brahmapur Sadar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Brahmapur Sadar Block is further divided into 4 towns and 52 villages.
Brahmapur Sadar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmapur Sadar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,705 | 8,781 | 7,924 |
| Literacy | 71.64% | 71.18% | 55.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30,177 | 15,051 | 15,126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,050 | 519 | 531 |
| Illiterate | 52,736 | 21,237 | 31,499 |
Caste-wise Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Brahmapur Sadar Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 30,177 | 15,051 | 15,126 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,050 | 519 | 531 |
Religion-wise Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 142,831 | (99.35%) | 73,220 | 69,611 |
| Muslim | 223 | (0.16%) | 114 | 109 |
| Christian | 530 | (0.37%) | 278 | 252 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 9 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.01%) | 1 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 147 | (0.1%) | 75 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Brahmapur Sadar Block
Average literacy rate of Brahmapur Sadar Block in 2011 were 71.64% in which, male and female literacy were 80.81% and 62.06% respectively. Total literate in Brahmapur Sadar Block were 91,027 of which male and female were 52,460 and 38,567 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Brahmapur Sadar Block
The Sex Ratio of Brahmapur Sadar Block is 951 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 951 females in Brahmapur Sadar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Brahmapur Sadar Block.
Child Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,705 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmapur Sadar Block. Out of which 8,781 were male while 7,924 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,436 families under Brahmapur Sadar Block living in urban areas while 8,436 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.1% of total population of Brahmapur Sadar Block lives in Urban areas while 72.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,981 while that in rural regions is 12,724.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 143,763 | 39,004 | 104,759 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,705 | 3,981 | 12,724 |
| Schedule Caste | 30,177 | 5,908 | 24,269 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,050 | 561 | 489 |
| Literacy | 71.64% | 82.95% | 67.34% |
| Sex Ratio | 951 | 953 | 950 |
Working Population - Brahmapur Sadar Block
In Brahmapur Sadar Block out of total population, 57,685 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,792 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,003 | 36,171 | 8,832 |
| Cultivators | 6,792 | 6,074 | 718 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,159 | 4,975 | 3,184 |
| Household Industries | 1,688 | 1,389 | 299 |
| Other Workers | 28,364 | 23,733 | 4,631 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,682 | 5,447 | 7,235 |
| Non Working | 86,078 | 32,079 | 53,999 |
Nearby Blocks from Brahmapur Sadar Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Brahmapur Sadar Block in Ganjam district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur Block population | 67,957 |
| Seragad Block population | 66,224 |
| Golanthara Block population | 147,582 |
| Patapur Block population | 133,574 |
| Hinjili Block population | 162,779 |
| Digapahandi Block population | 137,239 |
| Purusottampur Block population | 159,869 |
| Nuagaon Block population | 114,436 |
| Jarada Block population | 115,201 |
| Arjyapalli Marine Block population | 8,001 |
Brahmapur Sadar Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmapur Sadar, Odisha - Wikipedia