Kodala Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Kodala Block of Ganjam district has total population of 151,318 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 76,475 are males while 74,843 are females. In 2011 there were total 31,998 families residing in Kodala Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kodala Block is 979.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.2% people lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.8% while that in the rural areas is 67.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kodala Block is 930% while that of Rural areas is 984.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodala Block is 19460 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10223 male children and 9237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodala Block is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Kodala Block.

The total literacy rate of Kodala Block is 68.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.59% and the female literacy rate is 49.79% in Kodala Block.

Population
151,318
Families
31,998
Literacy
68.04%
Sex Ratio
979

To facilitate the administration, Kodala Block is further divided into 1 town and 168 villages.

Kodala Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,460 10,223 9,237
Literacy 68.04% 68.59% 49.79%
Scheduled Caste 25,994 12,997 12,997
Scheduled Tribe 3,172 1,605 1,567
Illiterate 61,602 24,021 37,581

Caste-wise Population - Kodala Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kodala Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,994 12,997 12,997
Schedule Tribe 3,172 1,605 1,567

Religion-wise Population - Kodala Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 150,566 (99.5%) 76,108 74,458
Muslim 186 (0.12%) 85 101
Christian 309 (0.2%) 149 160
Sikh 9 (0.01%) 5 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 6 (0%) 3 3
Other Religion 3 (0%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 238 (0.16%) 124 114

Literacy Rate - Kodala Block

Average literacy rate of Kodala Block in 2011 were 68.04% in which, male and female literacy were 79.17% and 56.8% respectively. Total literate in Kodala Block were 89,716 of which male and female were 52,454 and 37,262 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kodala Block

The Sex Ratio of Kodala Block is 979 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 979 females in Kodala Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Kodala Block.

Child Population - Kodala Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,460 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kodala Block. Out of which 19,460 were male while 19,460 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kodala Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,802 families under Kodala Block living in urban areas while 2,802 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.2% of total population of Kodala Block lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,540 while that in rural region is 17,920.

Total Urban Rural
Population 151,318 13,965 137,353
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,460 1,540 17,920
Schedule Caste 25,994 1,222 24,772
Schedule Tribe 3,172 17 3,155
Literacy 68.04% 70.76% 67.76%
Sex Ratio 979 930 984

Working Population - Kodala Block

In Kodala Block out of total population, 66,168 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,168 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,812 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 39,190 31,051 8,139
Cultivators 13,299 11,119 2,180
Agriculture Labourer 9,812 5,907 3,905
Household Industries 1,318 1,115 203
Other Workers 14,761 12,910 1,851
Marginal Workers 26,978 11,898 15,080
Non Working 85,150 33,526 51,624

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