Kaniha Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anugul district, Odisha
Kaniha Block of Anugul district has a total population of 55,678 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 29,108 are males while 26,570 are females. In 2011 there were a total 14,182 families residing in Kaniha Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kaniha Block is 913.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kaniha Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 78.2% and the sex ratio of Kaniha Block is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaniha Block is 6272 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3411 male children and 2861 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniha Block is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Kaniha Block.
The total literacy rate of Kaniha Block is 78.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.28% and the female literacy rate is 60.7% in Kaniha Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kaniha Block is further divided into 107 villages.
Kaniha Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniha Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 6,272 | 3,411 | 2,861 |
| Literacy | 78.17% | 77.28% | 60.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,364 | 6,877 | 6,487 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,068 | 2,044 | 2,024 |
| Illiterate | 17,057 | 6,614 | 10,443 |
Caste-wise Population - Kaniha Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Kaniha Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,364 | 6,877 | 6,487 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,068 | 2,044 | 2,024 |
Religion-wise Population - Kaniha Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 55,311 | (99.34%) | 28,938 | 26,373 |
| Muslim | 102 | (0.18%) | 38 | 64 |
| Christian | 96 | (0.17%) | 51 | 45 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 5 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 160 | (0.29%) | 75 | 85 |
Literacy Rate - Kaniha Block
Average literacy rate of Kaniha Block in 2011 were 78.17% in which, male and female literacy were 87.54% and 68.02% respectively. Total literate in Kaniha Block were 38,621 of which male and female were 22,494 and 16,127 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kaniha Block
The Sex Ratio of Kaniha Block is 913 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 913 females in Kaniha Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Kaniha Block.
Child Population - Kaniha Block
According to Census 2011, there were 6,272 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kaniha Block. Out of which 3,411 were male while 2,861 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kaniha Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kaniha Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kaniha 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 6,272.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,678 | 0 | 55,678 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 6,272 | 0 | 6,272 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,364 | 0 | 13,364 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,068 | 0 | 4,068 |
| Literacy | 78.17% | - | 78.17% |
| Sex Ratio | 913 | - | 913 |
Working Population - Kaniha Block
In Kaniha Block out of total population, 22,849 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,849 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,778 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,971 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,061 | 8,536 | 1,525 |
| Cultivators | 2,778 | 2,541 | 237 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,971 | 1,328 | 643 |
| Household Industries | 654 | 603 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 4,658 | 4,064 | 594 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,788 | 7,360 | 5,428 |
| Non Working | 32,829 | 13,212 | 19,617 |
Nearby Blocks from Kaniha Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Kaniha Block in Anugul district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Rengali Damsite Block population | 37,838 |
| N.T.P.C. Block population | 16,590 |
| Khamar Block population | 63,421 |
| Samal Barrage Block population | 31,421 |
| Talcher Sadar Block population | 97,968 |
| Palalahada Block population | 66,385 |
| Colliery Block population | 61,938 |
| Bikrampur Block population | 25,772 |
| NALCO Block population | 50,375 |
| Banarpal Block population | 78,771 |
Kaniha Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniha, Odisha - Wikipedia