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

Karanjia Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 114,383 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,644 are males while 57,739 are females. In 2011 there were total 25,449 families residing in Karanjia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 1,019.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20% people lives in Urban areas while 80% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in the rural areas is 60.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karanjia Block is 1,017% while that of Rural areas is 1,020.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanjia Block is 16225 which is 14% of the total population. There are 8277 male children and 7948 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Karanjia Block.

The total literacy rate of Karanjia Block is 65.17%. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 48.36% in Karanjia Block.

Population
114,383
Families
25,449
Literacy
65.17%
Sex Ratio
1,019

To facilitate the administration, Karanjia Block is further divided into 1 town and 156 villages.

Karanjia Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,225 8,277 7,948
Literacy 65.17% 63.64% 48.36%
Scheduled Caste 9,818 4,859 4,959
Scheduled Tribe 68,771 33,759 35,012
Illiterate 50,416 20,598 29,818

Caste-wise Population - Karanjia Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.1% of total population in Karanjia Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,818 4,859 4,959
Schedule Tribe 68,771 33,759 35,012

Religion-wise Population - Karanjia Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 109,125 (95.4%) 53,922 55,203
Muslim 3,115 (2.72%) 1,647 1,468
Christian 216 (0.19%) 102 114
Sikh 26 (0.02%) 13 13
Buddhist 3 (0%) 0 3
Jain 7 (0.01%) 4 3
Other Religion 1,780 (1.56%) 906 874
No Religion Specified 111 (0.1%) 50 61

Literacy Rate - Karanjia Block

Average literacy rate of Karanjia Block in 2011 were 65.17% in which, male and female literacy were 74.53% and 56.08% respectively. Total literate in Karanjia Block were 63,967 of which male and female were 36,046 and 27,921 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karanjia Block

The Sex Ratio of Karanjia Block is 1,019 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,019 females in Karanjia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,019 ) of Karanjia Block.

Child Population - Karanjia Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,225 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karanjia Block. Out of which 16,225 were male while 16,225 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karanjia Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 5,060 families under Karanjia Block living in urban areas while 5,060 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20% of total population of Karanjia Block lives in Urban areas while 80% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,390 while that in rural region is 13,835.

Total Urban Rural
Population 114,383 22,865 91,518
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,225 2,390 13,835
Schedule Caste 9,818 3,468 6,350
Schedule Tribe 68,771 6,661 62,110
Literacy 65.17% 83.35% 60.37%
Sex Ratio 1,019 1,017 1,020

Working Population - Karanjia Block

In Karanjia Block out of total population, 52,211 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,025 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,917 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 25,546 19,758 5,788
Cultivators 7,025 6,295 730
Agriculture Labourer 3,917 1,990 1,927
Household Industries 1,208 713 495
Other Workers 13,396 10,760 2,636
Marginal Workers 26,665 10,947 15,718
Non Working 62,172 25,939 36,233

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