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

Rayagada Block of Rayagada district has a total population of 222,518 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,316 are males while 113,202 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,909 families residing in Rayagada Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 1,036.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.3% people live in Urban areas while 59.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.2% while that in rural areas is 47.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rayagada Block is 973 while that of Rural areas is 1,080.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rayagada Block is 28596 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14562 male children and 14034 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Rayagada Block.

The total literacy rate of Rayagada Block is 59.9%. The male literacy rate is 60.83% and the female literacy rate is 43.88% in Rayagada Block.

To facilitate the administration, Rayagada Block is further divided into 2 towns and 334 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 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47% 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 59.9% in which, male and female literacy were 70.18% and 50.09% respectively. Total literate in Rayagada Block were 116,166 of which male and female were 66,495 and 49,671 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rayagada Block

The Sex Ratio of Rayagada Block is 1,036 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,036 females in Rayagada Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,036 ) of Rayagada Block.

Child Population - Rayagada Block

According to Census 2011, there were 28,596 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rayagada Block. Out of which 14,562 were male while 14,034 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rayagada Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 20,953 families under Rayagada Block living in urban areas while 20,953 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.3% of total population of Rayagada Block lives in Urban areas while 59.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,665 while that in rural regions is 18,931.

Working Population - Rayagada Block

In Rayagada Block out of total population, 95,407 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95,407 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,992 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,658 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Rayagada Block

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

Rayagada Block Map

Reference

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