Nimapada Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011

Nimapada is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Nimapada block of Puri district. The Nimapada city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,898 families residing in the Nimapada city. The total population of Nimapada is 19,289 out of which 9,917 are males and 9,372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nimapada is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nimapada city is 1744 which is 9% of the total population. There are 938 male children and 806 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nimapada is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimapada is 91.4%. Thus Nimapada has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.7% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 94.91% and the female literacy rate is 87.8% in Nimapada.

Population
19,289
Literacy
91.4%
Sex Ratio
945

Nimapada Notified Area Committee has total administration over 3,898 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.

Nimapada Notified Area Committee

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nimapada Notified Area Committee.

Total Male Female
Children 1,744 938 806
Literacy 91.4% 85.9% 80.2%
Scheduled Caste 3,982 2,061 1,921
Scheduled Tribe 98 55 43
Illiterate 3,246 1,395 1,851

Caste-wise Population - Nimapada

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Nimapada.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,982 2,061 1,921
Schedule Tribe 98 55 43

Religion-wise Population - Nimapada

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nimapada is 18,650 which is 96.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nimapada is 580 which is 3.01% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Nimapada as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,650 (96.69%) 9,566 9,084
Muslim 580 (3.01%) 316 264
Christian 18 (0.09%) 10 8
Sikh 13 (0.07%) 7 6
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Other Religion 4 (0.02%) 2 2
No Religion Specified 23 (0.12%) 15 8

Literacy Rate - Nimapada

The total literacy rate of Nimapada was 91.44% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 16,043 literates, males were 8,522 while females were 7,521. Also the male literacy rate was 94.91% and the female literacy rate was 87.8% in Nimapada.

  Nimapada Odisha
Female 87.8% 64.01%
Male 94.91% 81.59%
Total 91.44% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Nimapada

The Sex Ratio of Nimapada is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Nimapada. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Nimapada.


Child Population - Nimapada

According to Census 2011, there were 1,744 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Nimapada. Out of which 938 were male while 806 were female.


Working Population - Nimapada

In Nimapada Notified Area Committee out of total population, 6,586 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,586 workers engaged in Main Work, 575 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 643 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,419 4,530 889
Cultivators 575 562 13
Agriculture Labourer 643 448 195
Household Industries 147 133 14
Other Workers 4,054 3,387 667
Marginal Workers 1,167 816 351
Non Working 12,703 4,571 8,132

Nimapada Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nimapada is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,299 84.2% 933
2 Ward No - 2 1,567 74.2% 969
3 Ward No - 3 1,655 81.1% 936
4 Ward No - 4 1,661 77.2% 920
5 Ward No - 5 1,580 86.9% 1,010
6 Ward No - 6 1,480 85.4% 981
7 Ward No - 7 1,299 86.2% 930
8 Ward No - 8 2,329 86% 959
9 Ward No - 9 1,983 85.1% 973
10 Ward No - 10 1,854 78.6% 828
11 Ward No - 11 2,582 87.3% 963

Map of Nimapada, Puri, Odisha


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