Balasore is one of 30 districts located in eastern Indian state Odisha. There are total 12 blocks which comes under Balasore district, and there are total 2932 villages and 21 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Balasore district is 377 and number of houses in this district is 483406.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 2093447. Out of total 2093447, male population count is 1069968, where as female population count is 1023479 in Balasore.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 263732 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 263732 children 135775 are boys and 127957 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Balasore district is 69%. 1450117 out of total 2093447 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 75% and 810572 males are literate out of total 1069968 male population, where as female literacy rate is 37% and 639545 out of total 1023479 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Balasore district is 30%. 643330 out of total 2093447 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 24% and 259396 males are illiterate out of total 1069968 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 37% and 383934 out of total 1023479 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Balasore district is 855690 and non-working population is 1237757 and out of 855690 working population 222148 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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