Rayagada Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gajapati district, Odisha

Rayagada Block of Gajapati district has a total population of 46,196 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,170 are males while 24,026 are females. In 2011 there were a total 10,631 families residing in Rayagada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 1,084.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.1% people live in Urban areas while 89.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.9% while that in rural areas is 48.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rayagada Block is 996 while that of Rural areas is 1,094.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rayagada Block is 6736 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3343 male children and 3393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,084 ) of Rayagada Block.

The total literacy rate of Rayagada Block is 51.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.27% and the female literacy rate is 36.11% in Rayagada Block.

To facilitate the administration, Rayagada Block is further divided into 1 town and 119 villages.

Rayagada Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Rayagada Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.8% of total population in Rayagada Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Rayagada Block

Literacy Rate - Rayagada Block

Average literacy rate of Rayagada Block in 2011 were 51.92% in which, male and female literacy were 62.73% and 42.04% respectively. Total literate in Rayagada Block were 20,486 of which male and female were 11,811 and 8,675 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rayagada Block

The Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 1,084 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,084 females in Rayagada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,015 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,084 ) of Rayagada Block.

Child Population - Rayagada Block

According to Census 2011, there were 6,736 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rayagada Block. Out of which 3,343 were male while 3,393 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rayagada Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 885 families under Rayagada Block living in urban areas while 885 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.1% of total population of Rayagada Block lives in Urban areas while 89.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 465 while that in rural regions is 6,271.

Working Population - Rayagada Block

In Rayagada Block out of total population, 25,557 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,089 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Rayagada Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Rayagada Block in Gajapati district.

Rayagada Block Map

Reference

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