Kalimela Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Malkangiri district, Odisha

Kalimela Block of Malkangiri district has a total population of 76,811 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,331 are males while 38,480 are females. In 2011 there were a total 17,185 families residing in Kalimela Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalimela Block is 1,004.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kalimela Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 52.3% and the sex ratio of Kalimela Block is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalimela Block is 12992 which is 17% of the total population. There are 6600 male children and 6392 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalimela Block is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Kalimela Block.

The total literacy rate of Kalimela Block is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 51.16% and the female literacy rate is 35.76% in Kalimela Block.

Population
76,811
Literacy
52.29%
Sex Ratio
1,004

To facilitate the administration, Kalimela Block is further divided into 112 villages.

Kalimela Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 12,992 6,600 6,392
Literacy 52.29% 51.16% 35.76%
Scheduled Caste 26,092 13,315 12,777
Scheduled Tribe 31,420 15,091 16,329
Illiterate 43,442 18,722 24,720

Caste-wise Population - Kalimela Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.9% of total population in Kalimela Block of Odisha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 26,092 13,315 12,777
Schedule Tribe 31,420 15,091 16,329

Religion-wise Population - Kalimela Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 76,184 (99.18%) 37,989 38,195
Muslim 162 (0.21%) 88 74
Christian 395 (0.51%) 213 182
Sikh 22 (0.03%) 16 6
Buddhist 4 (0.01%) 3 1
Jain 1 (0%) 1 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 42 (0.05%) 21 21

Literacy Rate - Kalimela Block

Average literacy rate of Kalimela Block in 2011 were 52.29% in which, male and female literacy were 61.8% and 42.88% respectively. Total literate in Kalimela Block were 33,369 of which male and female were 19,609 and 13,760 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kalimela Block

The Sex Ratio of Kalimela Block is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Kalimela Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Kalimela Block.


Child Population - Kalimela Block

According to Census 2011, there were 12,992 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalimela Block. Out of which 6,600 were male while 6,392 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kalimela Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kalimela Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kalimela Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 12,992.

Total Urban Rural
Population 76,811 0 76,811
Children (0 - 6 years) 12,992 0 12,992
Schedule Caste 26,092 0 26,092
Schedule Tribe 31,420 0 31,420
Literacy 52.29% - 52.29%
Sex Ratio 1,004 - 1,004

Working Population - Kalimela Block

In Kalimela Block out of total population, 38,578 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,578 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,975 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,201 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21,781 17,408 4,373
Cultivators 15,975 13,511 2,464
Agriculture Labourer 2,201 1,158 1,043
Household Industries 289 118 171
Other Workers 3,316 2,621 695
Marginal Workers 16,797 4,643 12,154
Non Working 38,233 16,280 21,953

Nearby Blocks from Kalimela Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Kalimela Block in Malkangiri district.


Kalimela Block Map


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