Papadahandi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Papadahandi is a Census Town city situated in Paparahandi block of Nabarangapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,085 families residing in the Papadahandi city. The total population of Papadahandi is 9,390 out of which 4,522 are males and 4,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Papadahandi is 1,077.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Papadahandi city is 1430 which is 15% of the total population. There are 691 male children and 739 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Papadahandi is 1,069 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,077).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papadahandi is 63.1%. Thus Papadahandi has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 70.79% and the female literacy rate is 55.92% in Papadahandi.
Papadahandi Census Town has total administration over 2,085 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Papadahandi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Papadahandi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,430 | 691 | 739 |
| Literacy | 63.1% | 60% | 47.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,275 | 593 | 682 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,857 | 1,725 | 2,132 |
| Illiterate | 4,369 | 1,810 | 2,559 |
Caste-wise Population - Papadahandi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.1% of total population in Papadahandi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,275 | 593 | 682 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,857 | 1,725 | 2,132 |
Religion-wise Population - Papadahandi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Papadahandi is 8,835 which is 94.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Papadahandi is 232 which is 2.47% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Papadahandi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,835 | (94.09%) | 4,207 | 4,628 |
| Muslim | 232 | (2.47%) | 136 | 96 |
| Christian | 274 | (2.92%) | 151 | 123 |
| Sikh | 29 | (0.31%) | 16 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 11 | (0.12%) | 5 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.07%) | 5 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Papadahandi
The total literacy rate of Papadahandi was 63.08% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 5,021 literates, males were 2,712 while females were 2,309. Also the male literacy rate was 70.79% and the female literacy rate was 55.92% in Papadahandi.
| Papadahandi | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.92% | 64.01% |
| Male | 70.79% | 81.59% |
| Total | 63.08% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Papadahandi
The Sex Ratio of Papadahandi is 1,077. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,077 females in Papadahandi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,069 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,077 ) of Papadahandi.
Child Population - Papadahandi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,430 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Papadahandi. Out of which 691 were male while 739 were female.
Working Population - Papadahandi
In Papadahandi Census Town out of total population, 3,977 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,977 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,961 | 1,614 | 347 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 214 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 58 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,544 | 1,276 | 268 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,016 | 902 | 1,114 |
| Non Working | 5,413 | 2,006 | 3,407 |
Papadahandi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Papadahandi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,390 | 53.5% | 1,077 |
Map of Papadahandi, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Papadahandi, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia