Kodala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Kodala is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Kodala block of Ganjam district. The Kodala city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,802 families residing in the Kodala city. The total population of Kodala is 13,965 out of which 7,234 are males and 6,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodala is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kodala city is 1540 which is 11% of the total population. There are 835 male children and 705 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodala is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodala is 70.8%. Thus Kodala has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 80.01% and the female literacy rate is 60.94% in Kodala.
Kodala Notified Area Committee has total administration over 2,802 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kodala Notified Area Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodala Notified Area Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,540 | 835 | 705 |
| Literacy | 70.8% | 70.8% | 54.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,222 | 608 | 614 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 5,173 | 2,114 | 3,059 |
Caste-wise Population - Kodala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kodala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,222 | 608 | 614 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Kodala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kodala is 13,797 which is 98.8% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kodala is 127 which is 0.91% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kodala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,797 | (98.8%) | 7,154 | 6,643 |
| Muslim | 127 | (0.91%) | 61 | 66 |
| Christian | 10 | (0.07%) | 2 | 8 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 31 | (0.22%) | 17 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Kodala
The total literacy rate of Kodala was 70.76% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 8,792 literates, males were 5,120 while females were 3,672. Also the male literacy rate was 80.01% and the female literacy rate was 60.94% in Kodala.
| Kodala | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60.94% | 64.01% |
| Male | 80.01% | 81.59% |
| Total | 70.76% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Kodala
The Sex Ratio of Kodala is 930. Thus per every 1000 men there were 930 females in Kodala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Kodala.
Child Population - Kodala
According to Census 2011, there were 1,540 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kodala. Out of which 835 were male while 705 were female.
Working Population - Kodala
In Kodala Notified Area Committee out of total population, 5,354 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,354 workers engaged in Main Work, 707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 622 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,097 | 3,386 | 711 |
| Cultivators | 707 | 616 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 622 | 318 | 304 |
| Household Industries | 122 | 99 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 2,646 | 2,353 | 293 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,257 | 593 | 664 |
| Non Working | 8,611 | 3,255 | 5,356 |
Kodala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kodala is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,199 | 60.3% | 1,005 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,115 | 70.4% | 896 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,252 | 72.7% | 929 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 766 | 58.4% | 1,070 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,681 | 55.7% | 827 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,149 | 59.5% | 912 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 610 | 75.6% | 912 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 685 | 78.2% | 877 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 836 | 63.6% | 926 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 860 | 29.5% | 1,118 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 648 | 74.8% | 900 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,140 | 63% | 916 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,024 | 67.4% | 947 |
Map of Kodala, Ganjam, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodala, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia