Athagad Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Cuttack district, Odisha
Athagad Block of Cuttack district has a total population of 89,132 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,963 are males while 43,169 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,308 families residing in Athagad Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 939.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.4% people live in Urban areas while 80.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in rural areas is 85.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Athagad Block is 938 while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Athagad Block is 9513 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5109 male children and 4404 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Athagad Block.
The total literacy rate of Athagad Block is 86.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.59% and the female literacy rate is 71.98% in Athagad Block.
To facilitate the administration, Athagad Block is further divided into 1 town and 101 villages.
Athagad Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Athagad Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 9,513 | 5,109 | 4,404 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 81.59% | 71.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,760 | 8,017 | 7,743 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,604 | 1,807 | 1,797 |
| Illiterate | 20,557 | 8,461 | 12,096 |
Caste-wise Population - Athagad Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Athagad Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,760 | 8,017 | 7,743 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,604 | 1,807 | 1,797 |
Religion-wise Population - Athagad Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 88,204 | (98.96%) | 45,490 | 42,714 |
| Muslim | 762 | (0.85%) | 387 | 375 |
| Christian | 41 | (0.05%) | 25 | 16 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.02%) | 12 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 49 | (0.05%) | 22 | 27 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 48 | (0.05%) | 22 | 26 |
Literacy Rate - Athagad Block
Average literacy rate of Athagad Block in 2011 were 86.13% in which, male and female literacy were 91.8% and 80.16% respectively. Total literate in Athagad Block were 68,575 of which male and female were 37,502 and 31,073 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Athagad Block
The Sex Ratio of Athagad Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Athagad Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Athagad Block.
Child Population - Athagad Block
According to Census 2011, there were 9,513 children between age 0 to 6 years in Athagad Block. Out of which 5,109 were male while 4,404 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Athagad Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,497 families under Athagad Block living in urban areas while 3,497 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.4% of total population of Athagad Block lives in Urban areas while 80.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,672 while that in rural regions is 7,841.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,132 | 17,304 | 71,828 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,513 | 1,672 | 7,841 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,760 | 3,664 | 12,096 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,604 | 460 | 3,144 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 89.71% | 85.25% |
| Sex Ratio | 939 | 938 | 940 |
Working Population - Athagad Block
In Athagad Block out of total population, 32,342 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23,544 | 21,253 | 2,291 |
| Cultivators | 6,569 | 6,346 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,186 | 4,571 | 615 |
| Household Industries | 703 | 596 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 11,086 | 9,740 | 1,346 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,798 | 4,481 | 4,317 |
| Non Working | 56,790 | 20,229 | 36,561 |
Nearby Blocks from Athagad Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Athagad Block in Cuttack district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Tigiria Block population | 74,639 |
| Barang Block population | 42,545 |
| Banki Block population | 176,567 |
| Gurudijhatia Block population | 34,081 |
| Baidyeswar Block population | 55,250 |
| Khuntuni Block population | 38,761 |
| Badamba Block population | 149,793 |
| Choudwar Block population | 116,895 |
| Tangi Block population | 83,690 |
| Kanpur Block population | 59,577 |
Athagad Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Athagad, Odisha - Wikipedia