Gangapur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Gangapur Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 114,480 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,466 are males while 58,014 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,918 families residing in Gangapur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur Block is 1,027.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gangapur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.5% and the sex ratio of Gangapur Block is 1,027.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur Block is 13667 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7182 male children and 6485 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur Block is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,027 ) of Gangapur Block.

The total literacy rate of Gangapur Block is 74.5%. The male literacy rate is 73.08% and the female literacy rate is 58.34% in Gangapur Block.

Population
114,480
Literacy
74.5%
Sex Ratio
1,027

To facilitate the administration, Gangapur Block is further divided into 120 villages.

Gangapur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 13,667 7,182 6,485
Literacy 74.5% 73.08% 58.34%
Scheduled Caste 16,556 8,053 8,503
Scheduled Tribe 2,164 1,060 1,104
Illiterate 39,370 15,200 24,170

Caste-wise Population - Gangapur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Gangapur Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,556 8,053 8,503
Schedule Tribe 2,164 1,060 1,104

Religion-wise Population - Gangapur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 113,848 (99.45%) 56,146 57,702
Muslim 131 (0.11%) 60 71
Christian 313 (0.27%) 160 153
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 6 5
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 3 3
Jain 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 164 (0.14%) 86 78

Literacy Rate - Gangapur Block

Average literacy rate of Gangapur Block in 2011 were 74.5% in which, male and female literacy were 83.73% and 65.68% respectively. Total literate in Gangapur Block were 75,110 of which male and female were 41,266 and 33,844 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Gangapur Block

The Sex Ratio of Gangapur Block is 1,027 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,027 females in Gangapur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,027 ) of Gangapur Block.


Child Population - Gangapur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 13,667 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gangapur Block. Out of which 7,182 were male while 6,485 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gangapur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Gangapur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gangapur 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 13,667.

Total Urban Rural
Population 114,480 0 114,480
Children (0 - 6 years) 13,667 0 13,667
Schedule Caste 16,556 0 16,556
Schedule Tribe 2,164 0 2,164
Literacy 74.5% - 74.5%
Sex Ratio 1,027 - 1,027

Working Population - Gangapur Block

In Gangapur Block out of total population, 47,324 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47,324 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,851 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,153 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 25,891 20,902 4,989
Cultivators 9,851 8,436 1,415
Agriculture Labourer 5,153 3,016 2,137
Household Industries 1,110 981 129
Other Workers 9,777 8,469 1,308
Marginal Workers 21,433 10,389 11,044
Non Working 67,156 25,175 41,981

Nearby Blocks from Gangapur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Gangapur Block in Ganjam district.


Gangapur Block Map


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