Koraput Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Koraput district, Odisha
Koraput Block of Koraput district has a total population of 68,193 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 32,883 are males while 35,310 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,019 families residing in Koraput Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Koraput Block is 1,074.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Koraput Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 46.1% and the sex ratio of Koraput Block is 1,074.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koraput Block is 11704 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5879 male children and 5825 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koraput Block is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,074 ) of Koraput Block.
The total literacy rate of Koraput Block is 46.06%. The male literacy rate is 48.4% and the female literacy rate is 28.62% in Koraput Block.
To facilitate the administration, Koraput Block is further divided into 124 villages.
Koraput Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koraput Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,704 | 5,879 | 5,825 |
| Literacy | 46.06% | 48.4% | 28.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,802 | 5,223 | 5,579 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32,483 | 15,398 | 17,085 |
| Illiterate | 42,173 | 16,968 | 25,205 |
Caste-wise Population - Koraput Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.6% of total population in Koraput Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,802 | 5,223 | 5,579 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,483 | 15,398 | 17,085 |
Religion-wise Population - Koraput Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63,982 | (93.82%) | 30,817 | 33,165 |
| Muslim | 118 | (0.17%) | 55 | 63 |
| Christian | 3,909 | (5.73%) | 1,915 | 1,994 |
| Sikh | 32 | (0.05%) | 13 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.02%) | 8 | 5 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 134 | (0.2%) | 73 | 61 |
Literacy Rate - Koraput Block
Average literacy rate of Koraput Block in 2011 were 46.06% in which, male and female literacy were 58.94% and 34.27% respectively. Total literate in Koraput Block were 26,020 of which male and female were 15,915 and 10,105 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Koraput Block
The Sex Ratio of Koraput Block is 1,074 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,074 females in Koraput Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,074 ) of Koraput Block.
Child Population - Koraput Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,704 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koraput Block. Out of which 5,879 were male while 5,825 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Koraput Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Koraput Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Koraput 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 11,704.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,193 | 0 | 68,193 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,704 | 0 | 11,704 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,802 | 0 | 10,802 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,483 | 0 | 32,483 |
| Literacy | 46.06% | - | 46.06% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,074 | - | 1,074 |
Working Population - Koraput Block
In Koraput Block out of total population, 33,890 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,890 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,084 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,036 | 11,746 | 4,290 |
| Cultivators | 7,178 | 6,127 | 1,051 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,084 | 1,580 | 1,504 |
| Household Industries | 360 | 247 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 5,414 | 3,792 | 1,622 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,854 | 5,956 | 11,898 |
| Non Working | 34,303 | 15,181 | 19,122 |
Nearby Blocks from Koraput Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Koraput Block in Koraput district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Koraput Town Block population | 54,832 |
| Kakiriguma Block population | 25,329 |
| Jeypore Block population | 181,906 |
| Bandhugaon Block population | 58,974 |
| Kundura Block population | 57,038 |
| Narayanpatana Block population | 43,575 |
| Boipariguda Block population | 125,337 |
| Lakshmipur Block population | 40,232 |
| Dasamantapur Block population | 50,736 |
| Machh kund Block population | 41,132 |
Koraput Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia