Jharsuguda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jharsuguda district, Odisha

Jharsuguda Block of Jharsuguda district has a total population of 122,817 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 63,634 are males while 59,183 are females. In 2011 there were a total 28,003 families residing in Jharsuguda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jharsuguda Block is 930.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 79.6% people live in Urban areas while 20.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.9% while that in rural areas is 79.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jharsuguda Block is 919 while that of Rural areas is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharsuguda Block is 14883 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7711 male children and 7172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharsuguda Block is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Jharsuguda Block.

The total literacy rate of Jharsuguda Block is 83.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.1% and the female literacy rate is 67.66% in Jharsuguda Block.

To facilitate the administration, Jharsuguda Block is further divided into 1 town and 16 villages.

Jharsuguda Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Jharsuguda Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Jharsuguda Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Jharsuguda Block

Literacy Rate - Jharsuguda Block

Average literacy rate of Jharsuguda Block in 2011 were 83.74% in which, male and female literacy were 90.01% and 76.99% respectively. Total literate in Jharsuguda Block were 90,379 of which male and female were 50,334 and 40,045 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jharsuguda Block

The Sex Ratio of Jharsuguda Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Jharsuguda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Jharsuguda Block.

Child Population - Jharsuguda Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,883 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jharsuguda Block. Out of which 7,711 were male while 7,172 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jharsuguda Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 21,916 families under Jharsuguda Block living in urban areas while 21,916 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 79.6% of total population of Jharsuguda Block lives in Urban areas while 20.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 12,074 while that in rural regions is 2,809.

Working Population - Jharsuguda Block

In Jharsuguda Block out of total population, 45,289 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,289 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,711 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,269 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Jharsuguda Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Jharsuguda Block in Jharsuguda district.

Jharsuguda Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Jharsuguda, Odisha - Wikipedia