Paparahandi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nabarangapur district, Odisha
Paparahandi Block of Nabarangapur district has a total population of 99,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,144 are males while 50,555 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,088 families residing in Paparahandi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 1,029.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.4% people live in Urban areas while 90.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 63.1% while that in rural areas is 45.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paparahandi Block is 1,077 while that of Rural areas is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paparahandi Block is 17282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 8800 male children and 8482 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of Paparahandi Block.
The total literacy rate of Paparahandi Block is 46.87%. The male literacy rate is 47.51% and the female literacy rate is 30.23% in Paparahandi Block.
To facilitate the administration, Paparahandi Block is further divided into 1 town and 68 villages.
Paparahandi Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paparahandi Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,282 | 8,800 | 8,482 |
| Literacy | 46.87% | 47.51% | 30.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,788 | 5,717 | 6,071 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54,748 | 26,710 | 28,038 |
| Illiterate | 61,068 | 25,796 | 35,272 |
Caste-wise Population - Paparahandi Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Paparahandi Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,788 | 5,717 | 6,071 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,748 | 26,710 | 28,038 |
Religion-wise Population - Paparahandi Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 94,949 | (95.24%) | 46,765 | 48,184 |
| Muslim | 327 | (0.33%) | 180 | 147 |
| Christian | 4,162 | (4.17%) | 2,060 | 2,102 |
| Sikh | 37 | (0.04%) | 21 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| Jain | 21 | (0.02%) | 11 | 10 |
| Other Religion | 15 | (0.02%) | 9 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 184 | (0.18%) | 97 | 87 |
Literacy Rate - Paparahandi Block
Average literacy rate of Paparahandi Block in 2011 were 46.87% in which, male and female literacy were 57.87% and 36.32% respectively. Total literate in Paparahandi Block were 38,631 of which male and female were 23,348 and 15,283 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Paparahandi Block
The Sex Ratio of Paparahandi Block is 1,029 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,029 females in Paparahandi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,029 ) of Paparahandi Block.
Child Population - Paparahandi Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,282 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paparahandi Block. Out of which 8,800 were male while 8,482 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Paparahandi Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,085 families under Paparahandi Block living in urban areas while 2,085 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.4% of total population of Paparahandi Block lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,430 while that in rural regions is 15,852.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 99,699 | 9,390 | 90,309 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,282 | 1,430 | 15,852 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,788 | 1,275 | 10,513 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,748 | 3,857 | 50,891 |
| Literacy | 46.87% | 63.08% | 45.14% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,029 | 1,077 | 1,024 |
Working Population - Paparahandi Block
In Paparahandi Block out of total population, 50,051 were engaged in work activities. 46.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23,467 | 18,081 | 5,386 |
| Cultivators | 7,644 | 6,807 | 837 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,203 | 5,993 | 3,210 |
| Household Industries | 698 | 498 | 200 |
| Other Workers | 5,922 | 4,783 | 1,139 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,584 | 9,538 | 17,046 |
| Non Working | 49,648 | 21,525 | 28,123 |
Nearby Blocks from Paparahandi Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Paparahandi Block in Nabarangapur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabugan Block population | 155,383 |
| Kodinga Block population | 105,973 |
| Kosagumuda Block population | 93,166 |
| Jharigan Block population | 83,006 |
| Nabarangapur P.S Block population | 118,957 |
| Chandahandi Block population | 73,953 |
| Umarkote Block population | 206,012 |
| Tentulikhunti Block population | 70,316 |
| Kundei Block population | 50,002 |
| Khatiguda Block population | 30,942 |
Paparahandi Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paparahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia