Gunupur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rayagada district, Odisha

Gunupur Block of Rayagada district has a total population of 114,856 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,206 are males while 58,650 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,226 families residing in Gunupur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gunupur Block is 1,043.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.1% people live in Urban areas while 74.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.9% while that in rural areas is 52.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gunupur Block is 1,007 while that of Rural areas is 1,056.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gunupur Block is 16104 which is 14% of the total population. There are 8141 male children and 7963 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gunupur Block is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,043 ) of Gunupur Block.

The total literacy rate of Gunupur Block is 58.54%. The male literacy rate is 58.05% and the female literacy rate is 42.94% in Gunupur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Gunupur Block is further divided into 2 towns and 179 villages.

Gunupur Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Gunupur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.5% of total population in Gunupur Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Gunupur Block

Literacy Rate - Gunupur Block

Average literacy rate of Gunupur Block in 2011 were 58.54% in which, male and female literacy were 67.89% and 49.68% respectively. Total literate in Gunupur Block were 57,813 of which male and female were 32,630 and 25,183 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gunupur Block

The Sex Ratio of Gunupur Block is 1,043 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,043 females in Gunupur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,043 ) of Gunupur Block.

Child Population - Gunupur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,104 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gunupur Block. Out of which 8,141 were male while 7,963 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gunupur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,700 families under Gunupur Block living in urban areas while 6,700 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.1% of total population of Gunupur Block lives in Urban areas while 74.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,267 while that in rural regions is 12,837.

Working Population - Gunupur Block

In Gunupur Block out of total population, 54,703 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,703 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,193 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Gunupur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Gunupur Block in Rayagada district.

Gunupur Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Gunupur, Odisha - Wikipedia