Surada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha
Surada Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 87,684 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 44,155 are males while 43,529 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,129 families residing in Surada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 986.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people live in Urban areas while 83% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.7% while that in rural areas is 60.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Surada Block is 981 while that of Rural areas is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Surada Block is 11593 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6073 male children and 5520 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Surada Block.
The total literacy rate of Surada Block is 63.5%. The male literacy rate is 63.5% and the female literacy rate is 46.59% in Surada Block.
To facilitate the administration, Surada Block is further divided into 1 town and 116 villages.
Surada Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Surada Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,593 | 6,073 | 5,520 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 63.5% | 46.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,090 | 10,395 | 10,695 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,629 | 3,349 | 3,280 |
| Illiterate | 39,365 | 16,118 | 23,247 |
Caste-wise Population - Surada Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Surada Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,090 | 10,395 | 10,695 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,629 | 3,349 | 3,280 |
Religion-wise Population - Surada Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 84,627 | (96.51%) | 42,606 | 42,021 |
| Muslim | 320 | (0.36%) | 157 | 163 |
| Christian | 2,592 | (2.96%) | 1,304 | 1,288 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 132 | (0.15%) | 81 | 51 |
Literacy Rate - Surada Block
Average literacy rate of Surada Block in 2011 were 63.5% in which, male and female literacy were 73.62% and 53.36% respectively. Total literate in Surada Block were 48,319 of which male and female were 28,037 and 20,282 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Surada Block
The Sex Ratio of Surada Block is 986 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 986 females in Surada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Surada Block.
Child Population - Surada Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,593 children between age 0 to 6 years in Surada Block. Out of which 6,073 were male while 5,520 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Surada Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,152 families under Surada Block living in urban areas while 3,152 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Surada Block lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,712 while that in rural regions is 9,881.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,684 | 14,867 | 72,817 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,593 | 1,712 | 9,881 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,090 | 4,546 | 16,544 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,629 | 174 | 6,455 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 77.69% | 60.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 986 | 981 | 987 |
Working Population - Surada Block
In Surada Block out of total population, 40,457 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,457 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,976 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,195 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22,688 | 18,633 | 4,055 |
| Cultivators | 8,976 | 7,767 | 1,209 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,195 | 2,877 | 1,318 |
| Household Industries | 564 | 451 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 8,953 | 7,538 | 1,415 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,769 | 6,728 | 11,041 |
| Non Working | 47,227 | 18,794 | 28,433 |
Nearby Blocks from Surada Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Surada Block in Ganjam district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Badagada Block population | 125,836 |
| Gangapur Block population | 114,480 |
| Bhanjanagar Block population | 177,235 |
| Asika Block population | 143,770 |
| Jagannath Prasad Block population | 79,901 |
| Dharakote Block population | 57,528 |
| Kabisuryanagar Block population | 176,640 |
| Buguda Block population | 136,212 |
| Polasara Block population | 136,703 |
| Tarasingi Block population | 84,981 |
Surada Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Surada, Odisha - Wikipedia