Nikirai Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendrapara district, Odisha

Nikirai Block of Kendrapara district has a total population of 67,946 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,925 are males while 34,021 are females. In 2011 there were a total 15,611 families residing in Nikirai Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nikirai Block is 1,003.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nikirai Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.3% and the sex ratio of Nikirai Block is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nikirai Block is 7259 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3817 male children and 3442 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nikirai Block is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Nikirai Block.

The total literacy rate of Nikirai Block is 85.27%. The male literacy rate is 81% and the female literacy rate is 71.33% in Nikirai Block.

To facilitate the administration, Nikirai Block is further divided into 56 villages.

Nikirai Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Nikirai Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Nikirai Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Nikirai Block

Literacy Rate - Nikirai Block

Average literacy rate of Nikirai Block in 2011 were 85.27% in which, male and female literacy were 91.27% and 79.36% respectively. Total literate in Nikirai Block were 51,745 of which male and female were 27,479 and 24,266 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nikirai Block

The Sex Ratio of Nikirai Block is 1,003 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Nikirai Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Nikirai Block.

Child Population - Nikirai Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,259 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nikirai Block. Out of which 3,817 were male while 3,442 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nikirai Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Nikirai Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nikirai 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 7,259.

Working Population - Nikirai Block

In Nikirai Block out of total population, 20,774 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,774 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,606 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,798 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Nikirai Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Nikirai Block in Kendrapara district.

Nikirai Block Map

Reference

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