Seragad Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Seragad Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 66,224 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,773 are males while 32,451 are females. In 2011 there were a total 13,599 families residing in Seragad Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Seragad Block is 961.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10% people live in Urban areas while 90% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.8% while that in rural areas is 68.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Seragad Block is 942 while that of Rural areas is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Seragad Block is 8238 which is 12% of the total population. There are 4342 male children and 3896 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Seragad Block is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Seragad Block.

The total literacy rate of Seragad Block is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.77% and the female literacy rate is 51.43% in Seragad Block.

Population
66,224
Literacy
69.42%
Sex Ratio
961

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

Seragad Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 8,238 4,342 3,896
Literacy 69.42% 69.77% 51.43%
Scheduled Caste 13,000 6,527 6,473
Scheduled Tribe 195 93 102
Illiterate 25,972 10,209 15,763

Caste-wise Population - Seragad Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Seragad Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,000 6,527 6,473
Schedule Tribe 195 93 102

Religion-wise Population - Seragad Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 66,090 (99.8%) 33,710 32,380
Muslim 24 (0.04%) 12 12
Christian 11 (0.02%) 3 8
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 4 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 87 (0.13%) 42 45

Literacy Rate - Seragad Block

Average literacy rate of Seragad Block in 2011 were 69.42% in which, male and female literacy were 80.07% and 58.44% respectively. Total literate in Seragad Block were 40,252 of which male and female were 23,564 and 16,688 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Seragad Block

The Sex Ratio of Seragad Block is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Seragad Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Seragad Block.


Child Population - Seragad Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,238 children between age 0 to 6 years in Seragad Block. Out of which 4,342 were male while 3,896 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Seragad Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,362 families under Seragad Block living in urban areas while 1,362 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10% of total population of Seragad Block lives in Urban areas while 90% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 789 while that in rural regions is 7,449.

Total Urban Rural
Population 66,224 6,653 59,571
Children (0 - 6 years) 8,238 789 7,449
Schedule Caste 13,000 1,524 11,476
Schedule Tribe 195 16 179
Literacy 69.42% 79.83% 68.25%
Sex Ratio 961 942 963

Working Population - Seragad Block

In Seragad Block out of total population, 29,769 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,769 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,761 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,632 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,106 13,186 2,920
Cultivators 5,761 5,151 610
Agriculture Labourer 4,632 3,241 1,391
Household Industries 592 513 79
Other Workers 5,121 4,281 840
Marginal Workers 13,663 5,958 7,705
Non Working 36,455 14,629 21,826

Nearby Blocks from Seragad Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Seragad Block in Ganjam district.


Seragad Block Map


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