Soro Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baleshwar district, Odisha
Soro Block of Baleshwar district has a total population of 311,507 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 160,321 are males while 151,186 are females. In 2011 there were a total 73,114 families residing in Soro Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Soro Block is 943.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.4% people live in Urban areas while 89.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.6% while that in rural areas is 83.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Soro Block is 956 while that of Rural areas is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Soro Block is 37809 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19654 male children and 18155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soro Block is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Soro Block.
The total literacy rate of Soro Block is 83.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.1% and the female literacy rate is 67.62% in Soro Block.
To facilitate the administration, Soro Block is further divided into 1 town and 344 villages.
Soro Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soro Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 37,809 | 19,654 | 18,155 |
Literacy | 83.68% | 79.1% | 67.62% |
Scheduled Caste | 75,944 | 38,935 | 37,009 |
Scheduled Tribe | 13,423 | 6,748 | 6,675 |
Illiterate | 82,465 | 33,510 | 48,955 |
Caste-wise Population - Soro Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Soro Block of Odisha.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 75,944 | 38,935 | 37,009 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,423 | 6,748 | 6,675 |
Religion-wise Population - Soro Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 301,534 | (96.8%) | 155,209 | 146,325 |
Muslim | 9,607 | (3.08%) | 4,921 | 4,686 |
Christian | 102 | (0.03%) | 56 | 46 |
Sikh | 13 | (0%) | 8 | 5 |
Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
Jain | 9 | (0%) | 0 | 9 |
Other Religion | 11 | (0%) | 6 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 229 | (0.07%) | 121 | 108 |
Literacy Rate - Soro Block
Average literacy rate of Soro Block in 2011 were 83.68% in which, male and female literacy were 90.15% and 76.85% respectively. Total literate in Soro Block were 229,042 of which male and female were 126,811 and 102,231 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Soro Block
The Sex Ratio of Soro Block is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Soro Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Soro Block.
Child Population - Soro Block
According to Census 2011, there were 37,809 children between age 0 to 6 years in Soro Block. Out of which 19,654 were male while 18,155 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Soro Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,811 families under Soro Block living in urban areas while 6,811 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.4% of total population of Soro Block lives in Urban areas while 89.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,838 while that in rural regions is 33,971.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 311,507 | 32,531 | 278,976 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,809 | 3,838 | 33,971 |
Schedule Caste | 75,944 | 4,739 | 71,205 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,423 | 902 | 12,521 |
Literacy | 83.68% | 84.57% | 83.58% |
Sex Ratio | 943 | 956 | 941 |
Working Population - Soro Block
In Soro Block out of total population, 110,268 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,572 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 82,745 | 75,623 | 7,122 |
Cultivators | 31,309 | 30,473 | 836 |
Agriculture Labourer | 22,572 | 19,926 | 2,646 |
Household Industries | 1,498 | 1,249 | 249 |
Other Workers | 27,366 | 23,975 | 3,391 |
Marginal Workers | 27,523 | 16,014 | 11,509 |
Non Working | 201,239 | 68,684 | 132,555 |
Nearby Blocks from Soro Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Soro Block in Baleshwar district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Similia Block population | 161,623 |
Khaira Block population | 139,777 |
Baleshwar (M) Block population | 144,373 |
Oupada Block population | 39,759 |
Berhampur Block population | 57,614 |
Nilagiri Block population | 132,168 |
Remuna Block population | 91,668 |
Bampada Block population | 11,287 |
Balaramgadi Marine Block population | 5,237 |
Chandipur Block population | 40,588 |
Soro Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soro, Odisha - Wikipedia