Paparahandi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nabarangapur district, Odisha

Paparahandi Block of Nabarangapur district has total population of 99,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,144 are males while 50,555 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,088 families residing in Paparahandi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 1,029.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.4% people lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 63.1% while that in the rural areas is 45.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paparahandi Block is 1,077% while that of Rural areas is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paparahandi Block is 17282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 8800 male children and 8482 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of Paparahandi Block.

The total literacy rate of Paparahandi Block is 46.87%. The male literacy rate is 47.51% and the female literacy rate is 30.23% in Paparahandi Block.

Population
99,699
Families
23,088
Literacy
46.87%
Sex Ratio
1,029

To facilitate the administration, Paparahandi Block is further divided into 1 town and 68 villages.

Paparahandi Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,282 8,800 8,482
Literacy 46.87% 47.51% 30.23%
Scheduled Caste 11,788 5,717 6,071
Scheduled Tribe 54,748 26,710 28,038
Illiterate 61,068 25,796 35,272

Caste-wise Population - Paparahandi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Paparahandi Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 11,788 5,717 6,071
Schedule Tribe 54,748 26,710 28,038

Religion-wise Population - Paparahandi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 94,949 (95.24%) 46,765 48,184
Muslim 327 (0.33%) 180 147
Christian 4,162 (4.17%) 2,060 2,102
Sikh 37 (0.04%) 21 16
Buddhist 4 (0%) 1 3
Jain 21 (0.02%) 11 10
Other Religion 15 (0.02%) 9 6
No Religion Specified 184 (0.18%) 97 87

Literacy Rate - Paparahandi Block

Average literacy rate of Paparahandi Block in 2011 were 46.87% in which, male and female literacy were 57.87% and 36.32% respectively. Total literate in Paparahandi Block were 38,631 of which male and female were 23,348 and 15,283 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Paparahandi Block

The Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 1,029 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,029 females in Paparahandi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of Paparahandi Block.

Child Population - Paparahandi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,282 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paparahandi Block. Out of which 17,282 were male while 17,282 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Paparahandi Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,085 families under Paparahandi Block living in urban areas while 2,085 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.4% of total population of Paparahandi Block lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,430 while that in rural region is 15,852.

Total Urban Rural
Population 99,699 9,390 90,309
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,282 1,430 15,852
Schedule Caste 11,788 1,275 10,513
Schedule Tribe 54,748 3,857 50,891
Literacy 46.87% 63.08% 45.14%
Sex Ratio 1,029 1,077 1,024

Working Population - Paparahandi Block

In Paparahandi Block out of total population, 50,051 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,203 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23,467 18,081 5,386
Cultivators 7,644 6,807 837
Agriculture Labourer 9,203 5,993 3,210
Household Industries 698 498 200
Other Workers 5,922 4,783 1,139
Marginal Workers 26,584 9,538 17,046
Non Working 49,648 21,525 28,123

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