Bhadrak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011

Bhadrak is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Bhadrak Rural block of Bhadrak district. The Bhadrak city is divided into 35 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23,183 families residing in the Bhadrak city. The total population of Bhadrak is 121,338 out of which 62,335 are males and 59,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhadrak city is 14595 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7517 male children and 7078 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadrak is 80%. Thus Bhadrak has lower literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 84.49% and the female literacy rate is 75.16% in Bhadrak.

Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 23,183 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 14,595 7,517 7,078
Literacy 80% 74.3% 66.1%
Scheduled Caste 10,021 5,143 4,878
Scheduled Tribe 4,560 2,270 2,290
Illiterate 35,999 16,021 19,978

Caste-wise Population - Bhadrak

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Bhadrak.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,021 5,143 4,878
Schedule Tribe 4,560 2,270 2,290

Religion-wise Population - Bhadrak

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhadrak is 72,463 which is 59.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhadrak is 48,000 which is 39.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhadrak as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 72,463 (59.72%) 37,305 35,158
Muslim 48,000 (39.56%) 24,615 23,385
Christian 144 (0.12%) 71 73
Sikh 36 (0.03%) 17 19
Buddhist 28 (0.02%) 17 11
Jain 19 (0.02%) 10 9
Other Religion 25 (0.02%) 8 17
No Religion Specified 623 (0.51%) 292 331

Literacy Rate - Bhadrak

The total literacy rate of Bhadrak was 79.95% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 85,339 literates, males were 46,314 while females were 39,025. Also the male literacy rate was 84.49% and the female literacy rate was 75.16% in Bhadrak.

  Bhadrak Odisha
Female 75.16% 64.01%
Male 84.49% 81.59%
Total 79.95% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Bhadrak

The Sex Ratio of Bhadrak is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Bhadrak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Bhadrak.

Child Population - Bhadrak

According to Census 2011, there were 14,595 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhadrak. Out of which 7,517 were male while 7,078 were female.

Working Population - Bhadrak

In Bhadrak Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 38,524 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,524 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,319 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31,490 27,602 3,888
Cultivators 1,156 1,102 54
Agriculture Labourer 2,319 1,869 450
Household Industries 1,553 1,291 262
Other Workers 26,462 23,340 3,122
Marginal Workers 7,034 5,298 1,736
Non Working 82,814 29,435 53,379

Bhadrak Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhadrak is further divided into 35 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,474 75% 992
2 Ward No - 2 2,315 74.1% 997
3 Ward No - 3 1,834 74.3% 899
4 Ward No - 4 3,907 68.8% 983
5 Ward No - 5 2,362 78.9% 922
6 Ward No - 6 3,102 83.8% 926
7 Ward No - 7 4,390 78.2% 961
8 Ward No - 8 2,746 72.1% 946
9 Ward No - 9 3,753 85.7% 943
10 Ward No - 10 3,728 78.1% 959
11 Ward No - 11 3,217 86.7% 949
12 Ward No - 12 3,702 82% 914
13 Ward No - 13 4,651 81.5% 956
14 Ward No - 14 4,361 71.5% 967
15 Ward No - 15 3,863 80.7% 987
16 Ward No - 16 3,972 69.5% 930
17 Ward No - 17 4,545 59.7% 946
18 Ward No - 18 3,738 68.8% 878
19 Ward No - 19 4,156 55.8% 959
20 Ward No - 20 3,801 62.7% 921
21 Ward No - 21 3,462 62.4% 959
22 Ward No - 22 3,893 57.4% 975
23 Ward No - 23 4,594 59.6% 963
24 Ward No - 24 3,767 57.5% 937
25 Ward No - 25 4,827 60.5% 943
26 Ward No - 26 3,322 73.9% 944
27 Ward No - 27 3,517 53.1% 931
28 Ward No - 28 3,170 59.8% 952
29 Ward No - 29 4,145 63.5% 1,012
30 Ward No - 30 2,149 78.8% 957
31 Ward No - 31 2,993 60.9% 925
32 Ward No - 32 2,269 75.1% 938
33 Ward No - 33 2,026 82.5% 843
34 Ward No - 34 2,138 73% 969
35 Ward No - 35 4,449 80.9% 906

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