Raurkela Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sundargarh district, Odisha

Raurkela Block of Sundargarh district has total population of 216,410 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 112,897 are males while 103,513 are females. In 2011 there were total 49,308 families residing in Raurkela Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raurkela Block is 917.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Raurkela Block lives in rural areas. The average literacy rate in rural area is 85.6% and the sex ratio of Raurkela Block is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raurkela Block is 22317 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11754 male children and 10563 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raurkela Block is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Raurkela Block.

The total literacy rate of Raurkela Block is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.97% and the female literacy rate is 72.23% in Raurkela Block.

Population
216,410
Families
49,308
Literacy
85.62%
Sex Ratio
917

To facilitate the administration, Raurkela Block is further divided into 2 towns and 0 villages.

Raurkela Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 22,317 11,754 10,563
Literacy 85.62% 80.97% 72.23%
Scheduled Caste 30,723 15,802 14,921
Scheduled Tribe 40,010 20,082 19,928
Illiterate 50,232 21,483 28,749

Caste-wise Population - Raurkela Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Raurkela Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 30,723 15,802 14,921
Schedule Tribe 40,010 20,082 19,928

Religion-wise Population - Raurkela Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 186,524 (86.19%) 97,742 88,782
Muslim 9,118 (4.21%) 4,886 4,232
Christian 16,164 (7.47%) 7,890 8,274
Sikh 634 (0.29%) 330 304
Buddhist 60 (0.03%) 32 28
Jain 45 (0.02%) 27 18
Other Religion 2,637 (1.22%) 1,312 1,325
No Religion Specified 1,228 (0.57%) 678 550

Literacy Rate - Raurkela Block

Average literacy rate of Raurkela Block in 2011 were 85.62% in which, male and female literacy were 90.38% and 80.43% respectively. Total literate in Raurkela Block were 166,178 of which male and female were 91,414 and 74,764 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Raurkela Block

The Sex Ratio of Raurkela Block is 917 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 917 females in Raurkela Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 917 ) of Raurkela Block.

Child Population - Raurkela Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,317 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raurkela Block. Out of which 22,317 were male while 22,317 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Raurkela Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 49,308 families under Raurkela Block living in urban areas while 49,308 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 100% of total population of Raurkela Block lives in Urban areas while 0% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 22,317 while that in rural region is 0.

Total Urban Rural
Population 216,410 216,410 0
Children (0 - 6 years) 22,317 22,317 0
Schedule Caste 30,723 30,723 0
Schedule Tribe 40,010 40,010 0
Literacy 85.62% 85.62% NaN%
Sex Ratio 917 917 NaN

Working Population - Raurkela Block

In Raurkela Block out of total population, 71,879 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,879 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 62,771 53,154 9,617
Cultivators 382 281 101
Agriculture Labourer 484 407 77
Household Industries 1,777 1,496 281
Other Workers 60,128 50,970 9,158
Marginal Workers 9,108 6,179 2,929
Non Working 144,531 53,564 90,967

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