Banaharapali Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jharsuguda district, Odisha

Banaharapali Block of Jharsuguda district has total population of 44,039 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,664 are males while 21,375 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,666 families residing in Banaharapali Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Banaharapali Block is 943.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.1% people lives in Urban areas while 77.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.6% while that in the rural areas is 79.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Banaharapali Block is 875% while that of Rural areas is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banaharapali Block is 4514 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2328 male children and 2186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banaharapali Block is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Banaharapali Block.

The total literacy rate of Banaharapali Block is 81.6%. The male literacy rate is 79.71% and the female literacy rate is 66.38% in Banaharapali Block.

Population
44,039
Families
10,666
Literacy
81.6%
Sex Ratio
943

To facilitate the administration, Banaharapali Block is further divided into 1 town and 30 villages.

Banaharapali Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banaharapali Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 4,514 2,328 2,186
Literacy 81.6% 79.71% 66.38%
Scheduled Caste 9,524 4,831 4,693
Scheduled Tribe 14,537 7,324 7,213
Illiterate 11,785 4,599 7,186

Caste-wise Population - Banaharapali Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Banaharapali Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,524 4,831 4,693
Schedule Tribe 14,537 7,324 7,213

Religion-wise Population - Banaharapali Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 42,844 (97.29%) 22,057 20,787
Muslim 508 (1.15%) 270 238
Christian 579 (1.31%) 298 281
Sikh 30 (0.07%) 11 19
Buddhist 8 (0.02%) 4 4
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 67 (0.15%) 21 46

Literacy Rate - Banaharapali Block

Average literacy rate of Banaharapali Block in 2011 were 81.6% in which, male and female literacy were 88.83% and 73.94% respectively. Total literate in Banaharapali Block were 32,254 of which male and female were 18,065 and 14,189 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Banaharapali Block

The Sex Ratio of Banaharapali Block is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Banaharapali Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Banaharapali Block.

Child Population - Banaharapali Block

According to Census 2011, there were 4,514 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banaharapali Block. Out of which 4,514 were male while 4,514 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Banaharapali Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,433 families under Banaharapali Block living in urban areas while 2,433 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22.1% of total population of Banaharapali Block lives in Urban areas while 77.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,056 while that in rural region is 3,458.

Total Urban Rural
Population 44,039 9,735 34,304
Children (0 - 6 years) 4,514 1,056 3,458
Schedule Caste 9,524 1,171 8,353
Schedule Tribe 14,537 1,642 12,895
Literacy 81.6% 90.57% 79.08%
Sex Ratio 943 875 963

Working Population - Banaharapali Block

In Banaharapali Block out of total population, 16,858 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,858 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 903 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,462 10,326 2,136
Cultivators 2,505 2,304 201
Agriculture Labourer 903 751 152
Household Industries 1,038 319 719
Other Workers 8,016 6,952 1,064
Marginal Workers 4,396 2,378 2,018
Non Working 27,181 9,960 17,221

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