Parlakhemundi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gajapati district, Odisha

Parlakhemundi Block of Gajapati district has a total population of 77,645 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,876 are males while 38,769 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,095 families residing in Parlakhemundi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Parlakhemundi Block is 997.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 59.6% people live in Urban areas while 40.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.6% while that in rural areas is 51%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Parlakhemundi Block is 996 while that of Rural areas is 999.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parlakhemundi Block is 8416 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4387 male children and 4029 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parlakhemundi Block is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Parlakhemundi Block.

The total literacy rate of Parlakhemundi Block is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.45% and the female literacy rate is 55.36% in Parlakhemundi Block.

To facilitate the administration, Parlakhemundi Block is further divided into 2 towns and 70 villages.

Parlakhemundi Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Parlakhemundi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Parlakhemundi Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Parlakhemundi Block

Literacy Rate - Parlakhemundi Block

Average literacy rate of Parlakhemundi Block in 2011 were 69.44% in which, male and female literacy were 77.16% and 61.78% respectively. Total literate in Parlakhemundi Block were 48,074 of which male and female were 26,612 and 21,462 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Parlakhemundi Block

The Sex Ratio of Parlakhemundi Block is 997 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 997 females in Parlakhemundi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Parlakhemundi Block.

Child Population - Parlakhemundi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,416 children between age 0 to 6 years in Parlakhemundi Block. Out of which 4,387 were male while 4,029 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Parlakhemundi Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 10,664 families under Parlakhemundi Block living in urban areas while 10,664 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 59.6% of total population of Parlakhemundi Block lives in Urban areas while 40.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,597 while that in rural regions is 3,819.

Working Population - Parlakhemundi Block

In Parlakhemundi Block out of total population, 32,584 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,584 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,672 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,162 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Parlakhemundi Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Parlakhemundi Block in Gajapati district.

Parlakhemundi Block Map

Reference

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