Patnagarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Balangir district, Odisha

Patnagarh Block of Balangir district has a total population of 168,325 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,647 are males while 83,678 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,725 families residing in Patnagarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Patnagarh Block is 989.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.5% people live in Urban areas while 87.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.7% while that in rural areas is 64.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Patnagarh Block is 966 while that of Rural areas is 992.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Patnagarh Block is 21480 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11058 male children and 10422 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patnagarh Block is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Patnagarh Block.

The total literacy rate of Patnagarh Block is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.96% and the female literacy rate is 48.91% in Patnagarh Block.

To facilitate the administration, Patnagarh Block is further divided into 1 town and 190 villages.

Patnagarh Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Patnagarh Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Patnagarh Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Patnagarh Block

Literacy Rate - Patnagarh Block

Average literacy rate of Patnagarh Block in 2011 were 66.47% in which, male and female literacy were 77.03% and 55.87% respectively. Total literate in Patnagarh Block were 97,609 of which male and female were 56,682 and 40,927 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Patnagarh Block

The Sex Ratio of Patnagarh Block is 989 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 989 females in Patnagarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 989 ) of Patnagarh Block.

Child Population - Patnagarh Block

According to Census 2011, there were 21,480 children between age 0 to 6 years in Patnagarh Block. Out of which 11,058 were male while 10,422 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Patnagarh Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,035 families under Patnagarh Block living in urban areas while 5,035 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.5% of total population of Patnagarh Block lives in Urban areas while 87.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,256 while that in rural regions is 19,224.

Working Population - Patnagarh Block

In Patnagarh Block out of total population, 77,988 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77,988 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,064 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Patnagarh Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Patnagarh Block in Balangir district.

Patnagarh Block Map

Reference

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