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

Nuagaon Block of Ganjam district has total population of 114,436 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,367 are males while 57,069 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,931 families residing in Nuagaon Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nuagaon Block is 995.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.2% people lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.7% while that in the rural areas is 64.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nuagaon Block is 962% while that of Rural areas is 999.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nuagaon Block is 14230 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7332 male children and 6898 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nuagaon Block is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Nuagaon Block.

The total literacy rate of Nuagaon Block is 65.94%. The male literacy rate is 68.07% and the female literacy rate is 47.35% in Nuagaon Block.

Population
114,436
Families
24,931
Literacy
65.94%
Sex Ratio
995

To facilitate the administration, Nuagaon Block is further divided into 1 town and 204 villages.

Nuagaon Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,230 7,332 6,898
Literacy 65.94% 68.07% 47.35%
Scheduled Caste 19,538 9,599 9,939
Scheduled Tribe 7,617 3,763 3,854
Illiterate 48,364 18,317 30,047

Caste-wise Population - Nuagaon Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Nuagaon Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 19,538 9,599 9,939
Schedule Tribe 7,617 3,763 3,854

Religion-wise Population - Nuagaon Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 113,740 (99.39%) 56,997 56,743
Muslim 81 (0.07%) 46 35
Christian 458 (0.4%) 234 224
Sikh 14 (0.01%) 5 9
Buddhist 9 (0.01%) 5 4
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 2 (0%) 0 2
No Religion Specified 131 (0.11%) 80 51

Literacy Rate - Nuagaon Block

Average literacy rate of Nuagaon Block in 2011 were 65.94% in which, male and female literacy were 78.05% and 53.86% respectively. Total literate in Nuagaon Block were 66,072 of which male and female were 39,050 and 27,022 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nuagaon Block

The Sex Ratio of Nuagaon Block is 995 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 995 females in Nuagaon Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Nuagaon Block.

Child Population - Nuagaon Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,230 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nuagaon Block. Out of which 14,230 were male while 14,230 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nuagaon Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,465 families under Nuagaon Block living in urban areas while 2,465 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.2% of total population of Nuagaon Block lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,262 while that in rural region is 12,968.

Total Urban Rural
Population 114,436 11,645 102,791
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,230 1,262 12,968
Schedule Caste 19,538 2,713 16,825
Schedule Tribe 7,617 60 7,557
Literacy 65.94% 75.67% 64.81%
Sex Ratio 995 962 999

Working Population - Nuagaon Block

In Nuagaon Block out of total population, 56,247 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,247 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,551 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 29,393 22,517 6,876
Cultivators 9,227 8,219 1,008
Agriculture Labourer 9,551 5,529 4,022
Household Industries 964 740 224
Other Workers 9,651 8,029 1,622
Marginal Workers 26,854 10,367 16,487
Non Working 58,189 24,483 33,706

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