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

Laikera Block of Jharsuguda district has total population of 99,157 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,588 are males while 49,569 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,788 families residing in Laikera Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Laikera Block is 1,000.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Laikera Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 73.2% and the sex ratio of Laikera Block is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laikera Block is 10202 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5225 male children and 4977 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laikera Block is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Laikera Block.

The total literacy rate of Laikera Block is 73.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.68% and the female literacy rate is 57.63% in Laikera Block.

Population
99,157
Families
24,788
Literacy
73.19%
Sex Ratio
1,000

To facilitate the administration, Laikera Block is further divided into 92 villages.

Laikera Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,202 5,225 4,977
Literacy 73.19% 73.68% 57.63%
Scheduled Caste 18,092 9,022 9,070
Scheduled Tribe 50,970 25,292 25,678
Illiterate 34,053 13,053 21,000

Caste-wise Population - Laikera Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.4% of total population in Laikera Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,092 9,022 9,070
Schedule Tribe 50,970 25,292 25,678

Religion-wise Population - Laikera Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 97,447 (98.28%) 48,713 48,734
Muslim 182 (0.18%) 97 85
Christian 1,350 (1.36%) 687 663
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 7 4
Buddhist 16 (0.02%) 9 7
Jain 3 (0%) 2 1
Other Religion 17 (0.02%) 6 11
No Religion Specified 131 (0.13%) 67 64

Literacy Rate - Laikera Block

Average literacy rate of Laikera Block in 2011 were 73.19% in which, male and female literacy were 82.35% and 64.07% respectively. Total literate in Laikera Block were 65,104 of which male and female were 36,535 and 28,569 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Laikera Block

The Sex Ratio of Laikera Block is 1,000 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Laikera Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Laikera Block.

Child Population - Laikera Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,202 children between age 0 to 6 years in Laikera Block. Out of which 10,202 were male while 10,202 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Laikera Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Laikera Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Laikera 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 10,202.

Total Urban Rural
Population 99,157 0 99,157
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,202 0 10,202
Schedule Caste 18,092 0 18,092
Schedule Tribe 50,970 0 50,970
Literacy 73.19% - 73.19%
Sex Ratio 1,000 - 1,000

Working Population - Laikera Block

In Laikera Block out of total population, 54,085 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,085 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,941 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30,036 21,032 9,004
Cultivators 12,351 9,804 2,547
Agriculture Labourer 8,941 5,087 3,854
Household Industries 1,336 465 871
Other Workers 7,408 5,676 1,732
Marginal Workers 24,049 9,295 14,754
Non Working 45,072 19,261 25,811

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