Bishamakatak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Bishamakatak is a Census Town city situated in Bishamakatak block of Rayagada district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,958 families residing in the Bishamakatak city. The total population of Bishamakatak is 8,399 out of which 4,280 are males and 4,119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bishamakatak city is 855 which is 10% of the total population. There are 450 male children and 405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishamakatak is 85.5%. Thus Bishamakatak has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.8% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 78.86% in Bishamakatak.
Bishamakatak Census Town has total administration over 1,958 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.
Bishamakatak Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishamakatak Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 855 | 450 | 405 |
| Literacy | 85.5% | 82.3% | 71.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,572 | 803 | 769 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 441 | 246 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 1,948 | 758 | 1,190 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishamakatak
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Bishamakatak.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,572 | 803 | 769 |
| Schedule Tribe | 441 | 246 | 195 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishamakatak
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bishamakatak is 7,348 which is 87.49% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bishamakatak is 75 which is 0.89% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bishamakatak as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,348 | (87.49%) | 3,838 | 3,510 |
| Muslim | 75 | (0.89%) | 47 | 28 |
| Christian | 933 | (11.11%) | 374 | 559 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.06%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 37 | (0.44%) | 18 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Bishamakatak
The total literacy rate of Bishamakatak was 85.51% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 6,451 literates, males were 3,522 while females were 2,929. Also the male literacy rate was 91.96% and the female literacy rate was 78.86% in Bishamakatak.
| Bishamakatak | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.86% | 64.01% |
| Male | 91.96% | 81.59% |
| Total | 85.51% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Bishamakatak
The Sex Ratio of Bishamakatak is 962. Thus per every 1000 men there were 962 females in Bishamakatak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Bishamakatak.
Child Population - Bishamakatak
According to Census 2011, there were 855 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bishamakatak. Out of which 450 were male while 405 were female.
Working Population - Bishamakatak
In Bishamakatak Census Town out of total population, 3,113 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,113 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,516 | 1,908 | 608 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 92 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 48 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 2,313 | 1,753 | 560 |
| Marginal Workers | 597 | 260 | 337 |
| Non Working | 5,286 | 2,112 | 3,174 |
Bishamakatak Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bishamakatak is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,399 | 76.8% | 962 |
Map of Bishamakatak, Rayagada, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishamakatak, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia