Raighar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nabarangapur district, Odisha

Raighar Block of Nabarangapur district has a total population of 133,537 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 66,842 are males while 66,695 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,260 families residing in Raighar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raighar Block is 998.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.4% people live in Urban areas while 95.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.9% while that in rural areas is 48.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raighar Block is 910 while that of Rural areas is 1,002.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raighar Block is 22767 which is 17% of the total population. There are 11402 male children and 11365 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raighar Block is 997 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Raighar Block.

The total literacy rate of Raighar Block is 49.98%. The male literacy rate is 50.89% and the female literacy rate is 32.01% in Raighar Block.

To facilitate the administration, Raighar Block is further divided into 1 town and 74 villages.

Raighar Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Raighar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.6% of total population in Raighar Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Raighar Block

Literacy Rate - Raighar Block

Average literacy rate of Raighar Block in 2011 were 49.98% in which, male and female literacy were 61.35% and 38.58% respectively. Total literate in Raighar Block were 55,363 of which male and female were 34,015 and 21,348 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Raighar Block

The Sex Ratio of Raighar Block is 998 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 998 females in Raighar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 997 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Raighar Block.

Child Population - Raighar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,767 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raighar Block. Out of which 11,402 were male while 11,365 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Raighar Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,364 families under Raighar Block living in urban areas while 1,364 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.4% of total population of Raighar Block lives in Urban areas while 95.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 761 while that in rural regions is 22,006.

Working Population - Raighar Block

In Raighar Block out of total population, 67,188 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,835 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,235 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Raighar Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Raighar Block in Nabarangapur district.

Raighar Block Map

Reference

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