Bhuban Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dhenkanal district, Odisha
Bhuban Block of Dhenkanal district has a total population of 101,051 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 51,992 are males while 49,059 are females. In 2011 there were a total 22,588 families residing in Bhuban Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhuban Block is 944.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22% people live in Urban areas while 78% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.6% while that in rural areas is 79.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bhuban Block is 923 while that of Rural areas is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhuban Block is 11594 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6116 male children and 5478 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhuban Block is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Bhuban Block.
The total literacy rate of Bhuban Block is 80.31%. The male literacy rate is 77.1% and the female literacy rate is 64.73% in Bhuban Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bhuban Block is further divided into 1 town and 108 villages.
Bhuban Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhuban Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,594 | 6,116 | 5,478 |
| Literacy | 80.31% | 77.1% | 64.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,622 | 10,469 | 10,153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,492 | 4,767 | 4,725 |
| Illiterate | 29,209 | 11,906 | 17,303 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhuban Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Bhuban Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,622 | 10,469 | 10,153 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,492 | 4,767 | 4,725 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhuban Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 100,853 | (99.8%) | 51,884 | 48,969 |
| Muslim | 94 | (0.09%) | 51 | 43 |
| Christian | 28 | (0.03%) | 14 | 14 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 71 | (0.07%) | 41 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Bhuban Block
Average literacy rate of Bhuban Block in 2011 were 80.31% in which, male and female literacy were 87.38% and 72.87% respectively. Total literate in Bhuban Block were 71,842 of which male and female were 40,086 and 31,756 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bhuban Block
The Sex Ratio of Bhuban Block is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Bhuban Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Bhuban Block.
Child Population - Bhuban Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,594 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhuban Block. Out of which 6,116 were male while 5,478 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bhuban Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,802 families under Bhuban Block living in urban areas while 4,802 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 22% of total population of Bhuban Block lives in Urban areas while 78% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,270 while that in rural regions is 9,324.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 101,051 | 22,200 | 78,851 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,594 | 2,270 | 9,324 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,622 | 3,016 | 17,606 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,492 | 280 | 9,212 |
| Literacy | 80.31% | 83.56% | 79.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 923 | 949 |
Working Population - Bhuban Block
In Bhuban Block out of total population, 32,432 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,432 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,812 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,870 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,767 | 20,379 | 1,388 |
| Cultivators | 4,812 | 4,734 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,870 | 4,596 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 671 | 618 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 11,414 | 10,431 | 983 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,665 | 7,958 | 2,707 |
| Non Working | 68,619 | 23,655 | 44,964 |
Nearby Blocks from Bhuban Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bhuban Block in Dhenkanal district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandia Block population | 104,442 |
| Kankadahad Block population | 61,222 |
| Kamakshyanagar Block population | 117,096 |
| Nihalprasad Block population | 53,452 |
| Parajang Block population | 164,482 |
| Tumusingha Block population | 53,802 |
| Motunga Block population | 62,014 |
| Bhusan Steel Limited Block population | 26,821 |
| Balimi Block population | 47,592 |
| Hindol Block population | 44,159 |
Bhuban Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhuban, Odisha - Wikipedia