Polasara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Polasara Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 136,703 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,952 are males while 67,751 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,297 families residing in Polasara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Polasara Block is 983.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.9% people live in Urban areas while 83.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.6% while that in rural areas is 68.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Polasara Block is 947 while that of Rural areas is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polasara Block is 16871 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8839 male children and 8032 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polasara Block is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Polasara Block.

The total literacy rate of Polasara Block is 69.87%. The male literacy rate is 69.46% and the female literacy rate is 52.89% in Polasara Block.

To facilitate the administration, Polasara Block is further divided into 1 town and 127 villages.

Polasara Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Polasara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Polasara Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Polasara Block

Literacy Rate - Polasara Block

Average literacy rate of Polasara Block in 2011 were 69.87% in which, male and female literacy were 79.67% and 60% respectively. Total literate in Polasara Block were 83,722 of which male and female were 47,891 and 35,831 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Polasara Block

The Sex Ratio of Polasara Block is 983 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 983 females in Polasara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Polasara Block.

Child Population - Polasara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,871 children between age 0 to 6 years in Polasara Block. Out of which 8,839 were male while 8,032 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Polasara Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,806 families under Polasara Block living in urban areas while 4,806 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.9% of total population of Polasara Block lives in Urban areas while 83.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,593 while that in rural regions is 14,278.

Working Population - Polasara Block

In Polasara Block out of total population, 57,948 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,804 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,313 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Polasara Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Polasara Block in Ganjam district.

Polasara Block Map

Reference

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