Jharpokharia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha

Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 99,794 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,417 are males while 49,377 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,182 families residing in Jharpokharia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jharpokharia Block is 979.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jharpokharia Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.7% and the sex ratio of Jharpokharia Block is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jharpokharia Block is 14399 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7420 male children and 6979 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharpokharia Block is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Jharpokharia Block.

The total literacy rate of Jharpokharia Block is 63.67%. The male literacy rate is 64.11% and the female literacy rate is 44.65% in Jharpokharia Block.

Population
99,794
Families
24,182
Literacy
63.67%
Sex Ratio
979

To facilitate the administration, Jharpokharia Block is further divided into 199 villages.

Jharpokharia Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,399 7,420 6,979
Literacy 63.67% 64.11% 44.65%
Scheduled Caste 6,346 3,173 3,173
Scheduled Tribe 57,509 28,832 28,677
Illiterate 45,427 18,095 27,332

Caste-wise Population - Jharpokharia Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.6% of total population in Jharpokharia Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,346 3,173 3,173
Schedule Tribe 57,509 28,832 28,677

Religion-wise Population - Jharpokharia Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 94,401 (94.6%) 47,701 46,700
Muslim 161 (0.16%) 90 71
Christian 202 (0.2%) 102 100
Sikh 23 (0.02%) 12 11
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 2 4
Jain 3 (0%) 1 2
Other Religion 4,819 (4.83%) 2,419 2,400
No Religion Specified 179 (0.18%) 90 89

Literacy Rate - Jharpokharia Block

Average literacy rate of Jharpokharia Block in 2011 were 63.67% in which, male and female literacy were 75.17% and 52% respectively. Total literate in Jharpokharia Block were 54,367 of which male and female were 32,322 and 22,045 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Jharpokharia Block

The Sex Ratio of Jharpokharia Block is 979 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 979 females in Jharpokharia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Jharpokharia Block.

Child Population - Jharpokharia Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,399 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jharpokharia Block. Out of which 14,399 were male while 14,399 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jharpokharia Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Jharpokharia Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jharpokharia Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 14,399.

Total Urban Rural
Population 99,794 0 99,794
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,399 0 14,399
Schedule Caste 6,346 0 6,346
Schedule Tribe 57,509 0 57,509
Literacy 63.67% - 63.67%
Sex Ratio 979 - 979

Working Population - Jharpokharia Block

In Jharpokharia Block out of total population, 48,586 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48,586 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,892 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16,241 12,821 3,420
Cultivators 5,246 4,818 428
Agriculture Labourer 4,892 3,380 1,512
Household Industries 864 567 297
Other Workers 5,239 4,056 1,183
Marginal Workers 32,345 15,107 17,238
Non Working 51,208 22,489 28,719

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