Belagachhia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011

Belagachhia is a Census Town city situated in Barang block of Cuttack district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,115 families residing in the Belagachhia city. The total population of Belagachhia is 5,516 out of which 2,771 are males and 2,745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belagachhia is 991.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belagachhia city is 574 which is 10% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belagachhia is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belagachhia is 88.8%. Thus Belagachhia has a higher literacy rate compared to 85.5% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 94.23% and the female literacy rate is 83.46% in Belagachhia.

Population
5,516
Literacy
88.8%
Sex Ratio
991

Belagachhia Census Town has total administration over 1,115 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Belagachhia Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belagachhia Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 574 308 266
Literacy 88.8% 83.8% 75.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,058 537 521
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 1,126 450 676

Caste-wise Population - Belagachhia

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belagachhia.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,058 537 521
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1

Religion-wise Population - Belagachhia

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Belagachhia is 5,490 which is 99.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Belagachhia is 5 which is 0.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Belagachhia as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,490 (99.53%) 2,757 2,733
Muslim 5 (0.09%) 2 3
Christian 3 (0.05%) 1 2
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 2 (0.04%) 1 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 15 (0.27%) 10 5

Literacy Rate - Belagachhia

The total literacy rate of Belagachhia was 88.83% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 4,390 literates, males were 2,321 while females were 2,069. Also the male literacy rate was 94.23% and the female literacy rate was 83.46% in Belagachhia.

  Belagachhia Odisha
Female 83.46% 64.01%
Male 94.23% 81.59%
Total 88.83% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Belagachhia

The Sex Ratio of Belagachhia is 991. Thus per every 1000 men there were 991 females in Belagachhia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 991 ) of Belagachhia.


Child Population - Belagachhia

According to Census 2011, there were 574 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Belagachhia. Out of which 308 were male while 266 were female.


Working Population - Belagachhia

In Belagachhia Census Town out of total population, 1,598 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,598 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,511 1,433 78
Cultivators 87 83 4
Agriculture Labourer 112 108 4
Household Industries 614 579 35
Other Workers 698 663 35
Marginal Workers 87 59 28
Non Working 3,918 1,279 2,639

Belagachhia Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Belagachhia is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,516 79.6% 991

Map of Belagachhia, Cuttack, Odisha


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