Joda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kendujhar district, Odisha

Joda Block of Kendujhar district has total population of 72,698 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,099 are males while 35,599 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,373 families residing in Joda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 960.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 64.1% people lives in Urban areas while 35.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.2% while that in the rural areas is 56.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Joda Block is 947% while that of Rural areas is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joda Block is 11917 which is 16% of the total population. There are 6016 male children and 5901 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Joda Block.

The total literacy rate of Joda Block is 66.5%. The male literacy rate is 64.37% and the female literacy rate is 46.46% in Joda Block.

Population
72,698
Families
16,373
Literacy
66.5%
Sex Ratio
960

To facilitate the administration, Joda Block is further divided into 1 town and 34 villages.

Joda Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,917 6,016 5,901
Literacy 66.5% 64.37% 46.46%
Scheduled Caste 9,230 4,543 4,687
Scheduled Tribe 29,078 14,499 14,579
Illiterate 32,278 13,220 19,058

Caste-wise Population - Joda Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40% of total population in Joda Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,230 4,543 4,687
Schedule Tribe 29,078 14,499 14,579

Religion-wise Population - Joda Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 68,386 (94.07%) 34,766 33,620
Muslim 3,394 (4.67%) 1,869 1,525
Christian 624 (0.86%) 318 306
Sikh 191 (0.26%) 93 98
Buddhist 18 (0.02%) 9 9
Jain 10 (0.01%) 4 6
Other Religion 12 (0.02%) 9 3
No Religion Specified 63 (0.09%) 31 32

Literacy Rate - Joda Block

Average literacy rate of Joda Block in 2011 were 66.5% in which, male and female literacy were 76.82% and 55.7% respectively. Total literate in Joda Block were 40,420 of which male and female were 23,879 and 16,541 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Joda Block

The Sex Ratio of Joda Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Joda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Joda Block.

Child Population - Joda Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,917 children between age 0 to 6 years in Joda Block. Out of which 11,917 were male while 11,917 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Joda Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 10,643 families under Joda Block living in urban areas while 10,643 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 64.1% of total population of Joda Block lives in Urban areas while 35.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,260 while that in rural region is 4,657.

Total Urban Rural
Population 72,698 46,631 26,067
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,917 7,260 4,657
Schedule Caste 9,230 8,082 1,148
Schedule Tribe 29,078 12,904 16,174
Literacy 66.5% 72.16% 56.1%
Sex Ratio 960 947 983

Working Population - Joda Block

In Joda Block out of total population, 27,375 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,375 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21,481 17,578 3,903
Cultivators 1,380 1,260 120
Agriculture Labourer 618 309 309
Household Industries 553 495 58
Other Workers 18,930 15,514 3,416
Marginal Workers 5,894 2,659 3,235
Non Working 45,323 16,862 28,461

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