Chandanpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Puri district, Odisha

Chandanpur Block of Puri district has a total population of 87,953 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 44,875 are males while 43,078 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,007 families residing in Chandanpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandanpur Block is 960.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.4% people live in Urban areas while 94.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.5% while that in rural areas is 81.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chandanpur Block is 945 while that of Rural areas is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandanpur Block is 9684 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5019 male children and 4665 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandanpur Block is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chandanpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Chandanpur Block is 81.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.12% and the female literacy rate is 66.12% in Chandanpur Block.

Population
87,953
Literacy
81.75%
Sex Ratio
960

To facilitate the administration, Chandanpur Block is further divided into 1 town and 87 villages.

Chandanpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 9,684 5,019 4,665
Literacy 81.75% 79.12% 66.12%
Scheduled Caste 16,839 8,490 8,349
Scheduled Tribe 734 377 357
Illiterate 23,966 9,372 14,594

Caste-wise Population - Chandanpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Chandanpur Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,839 8,490 8,349
Schedule Tribe 734 377 357

Religion-wise Population - Chandanpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 87,767 (99.79%) 44,771 42,996
Muslim 46 (0.05%) 27 19
Christian 23 (0.03%) 10 13
Sikh 32 (0.04%) 19 13
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 4 (0%) 2 2
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 78 (0.09%) 44 34

Literacy Rate - Chandanpur Block

Average literacy rate of Chandanpur Block in 2011 were 81.75% in which, male and female literacy were 89.08% and 74.15% respectively. Total literate in Chandanpur Block were 63,987 of which male and female were 35,503 and 28,484 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chandanpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Chandanpur Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Chandanpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chandanpur Block.


Child Population - Chandanpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 9,684 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandanpur Block. Out of which 5,019 were male while 4,665 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chandanpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 958 families under Chandanpur Block living in urban areas while 958 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.4% of total population of Chandanpur Block lives in Urban areas while 94.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 490 while that in rural regions is 9,194.

Total Urban Rural
Population 87,953 4,708 83,245
Children (0 - 6 years) 9,684 490 9,194
Schedule Caste 16,839 1,003 15,836
Schedule Tribe 734 1 733
Literacy 81.75% 84.54% 81.59%
Sex Ratio 960 945 961

Working Population - Chandanpur Block

In Chandanpur Block out of total population, 31,390 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,081 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 22,690 20,819 1,871
Cultivators 8,225 7,953 272
Agriculture Labourer 5,081 4,513 568
Household Industries 812 683 129
Other Workers 8,572 7,670 902
Marginal Workers 8,700 5,592 3,108
Non Working 56,563 18,464 38,099

Nearby Blocks from Chandanpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chandanpur Block in Puri district.


Chandanpur Block Map


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