Khaira Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baleshwar district, Odisha
Khaira Block of Baleshwar district has a total population of 139,777 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 69,400 are males while 70,377 are females. In 2011 there were a total 32,402 families residing in Khaira Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khaira Block is 1,014.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Khaira Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.1% and the sex ratio of Khaira Block is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khaira Block is 16773 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8543 male children and 8230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khaira Block is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Khaira Block.
The total literacy rate of Khaira Block is 82.06%. The male literacy rate is 77.95% and the female literacy rate is 66.56% in Khaira Block.
To facilitate the administration, Khaira Block is further divided into 279 villages.
Khaira Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khaira Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,773 | 8,543 | 8,230 |
| Literacy | 82.06% | 77.95% | 66.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30,761 | 15,329 | 15,432 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9,860 | 4,804 | 5,056 |
| Illiterate | 38,838 | 15,302 | 23,536 |
Caste-wise Population - Khaira Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Khaira Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 30,761 | 15,329 | 15,432 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,860 | 4,804 | 5,056 |
Religion-wise Population - Khaira Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,436 | (98.33%) | 68,258 | 69,178 |
| Muslim | 1,910 | (1.37%) | 932 | 978 |
| Christian | 148 | (0.11%) | 66 | 82 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 10 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 5 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 256 | (0.18%) | 128 | 128 |
Literacy Rate - Khaira Block
Average literacy rate of Khaira Block in 2011 were 82.06% in which, male and female literacy were 88.89% and 75.37% respectively. Total literate in Khaira Block were 100,939 of which male and female were 54,098 and 46,841 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khaira Block
The Sex Ratio of Khaira Block is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Khaira Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Khaira Block.
Child Population - Khaira Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,773 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khaira Block. Out of which 8,543 were male while 8,230 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khaira Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Khaira Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Khaira 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 16,773.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 139,777 | 0 | 139,777 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,773 | 0 | 16,773 |
| Schedule Caste | 30,761 | 0 | 30,761 |
| Schedule Tribe | 9,860 | 0 | 9,860 |
| Literacy | 82.06% | - | 82.06% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,014 | - | 1,014 |
Working Population - Khaira Block
In Khaira Block out of total population, 51,471 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51,471 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,352 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35,134 | 30,275 | 4,859 |
| Cultivators | 18,470 | 17,291 | 1,179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,352 | 7,122 | 2,230 |
| Household Industries | 782 | 625 | 157 |
| Other Workers | 6,530 | 5,237 | 1,293 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,337 | 8,288 | 8,049 |
| Non Working | 88,306 | 30,837 | 57,469 |
Nearby Blocks from Khaira Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Khaira Block in Baleshwar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Soro Block population | 311,507 |
| Oupada Block population | 39,759 |
| Similia Block population | 161,623 |
| Berhampur Block population | 57,614 |
| Baleshwar (M) Block population | 144,373 |
| Nilagiri Block population | 132,168 |
| Remuna Block population | 91,668 |
| Bampada Block population | 11,287 |
| Balaramgadi Marine Block population | 5,237 |
| Chandipur Block population | 40,588 |
Khaira Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khaira, Odisha - Wikipedia