Samal Barrage Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anugul district, Odisha

Samal Barrage Block of Anugul district has a total population of 31,421 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 16,406 are males while 15,015 are females. In 2011 there were a total 7,794 families residing in Samal Barrage Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Samal Barrage Block is 915.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.5% people live in Urban areas while 90.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.6% while that in rural areas is 75.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Samal Barrage Block is 891 while that of Rural areas is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samal Barrage Block is 3464 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1879 male children and 1585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samal Barrage Block is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 915 ) of Samal Barrage Block.

The total literacy rate of Samal Barrage Block is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 59.6% in Samal Barrage Block.

Population
31,421
Literacy
76.73%
Sex Ratio
915

To facilitate the administration, Samal Barrage Block is further divided into 1 town and 52 villages.

Samal Barrage Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,464 1,879 1,585
Literacy 76.73% 76.2% 59.6%
Scheduled Caste 6,481 3,371 3,110
Scheduled Tribe 2,686 1,365 1,321
Illiterate 9,970 3,904 6,066

Caste-wise Population - Samal Barrage Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Samal Barrage Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,481 3,371 3,110
Schedule Tribe 2,686 1,365 1,321

Religion-wise Population - Samal Barrage Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 31,307 (99.64%) 16,351 14,956
Muslim 67 (0.21%) 34 33
Christian 19 (0.06%) 8 11
Sikh 1 (0%) 0 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 1 (0%) 1 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 25 (0.08%) 12 13

Literacy Rate - Samal Barrage Block

Average literacy rate of Samal Barrage Block in 2011 were 76.73% in which, male and female literacy were 86.06% and 66.63% respectively. Total literate in Samal Barrage Block were 21,451 of which male and female were 12,502 and 8,949 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Samal Barrage Block

The Sex Ratio of Samal Barrage Block is 915 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 915 females in Samal Barrage Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 915 ) of Samal Barrage Block.


Child Population - Samal Barrage Block

According to Census 2011, there were 3,464 children between age 0 to 6 years in Samal Barrage Block. Out of which 1,879 were male while 1,585 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Samal Barrage Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 748 families under Samal Barrage Block living in urban areas while 748 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.5% of total population of Samal Barrage Block lives in Urban areas while 90.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 271 while that in rural regions is 3,193.

Total Urban Rural
Population 31,421 2,981 28,440
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,464 271 3,193
Schedule Caste 6,481 422 6,059
Schedule Tribe 2,686 393 2,293
Literacy 76.73% 85.65% 75.77%
Sex Ratio 915 891 918

Working Population - Samal Barrage Block

In Samal Barrage Block out of total population, 11,110 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,000 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 704 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,548 4,073 475
Cultivators 1,000 981 19
Agriculture Labourer 704 623 81
Household Industries 358 347 11
Other Workers 2,486 2,122 364
Marginal Workers 6,562 4,637 1,925
Non Working 20,311 7,696 12,615

Nearby Blocks from Samal Barrage Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Samal Barrage Block in Anugul district.


Samal Barrage Block Map


Reference