Chaibasa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand

Chaibasa Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has total population of 155,954 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 78,600 are males while 77,354 are females. In 2011 there were total 30,783 families residing in Chaibasa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 984.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44.6% people lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.9% while that in the rural areas is 65.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chaibasa Block is 918% while that of Rural areas is 1,041.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaibasa Block is 22497 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11465 male children and 11032 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chaibasa Block.

The total literacy rate of Chaibasa Block is 75.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.67% and the female literacy rate is 56.49% in Chaibasa Block.

Population
155,954
Families
30,783
Literacy
75.54%
Sex Ratio
984

To facilitate the administration, Chaibasa Block is further divided into 1 town and 75 villages.

Chaibasa Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 22,497 11,465 11,032
Literacy 75.54% 72.67% 56.49%
Scheduled Caste 6,016 3,085 2,931
Scheduled Tribe 86,915 42,825 44,090
Illiterate 55,136 21,480 33,656

Caste-wise Population - Chaibasa Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.7% of total population in Chaibasa Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,016 3,085 2,931
Schedule Tribe 86,915 42,825 44,090

Religion-wise Population - Chaibasa Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 57,740 (37.02%) 29,953 27,787
Muslim 10,142 (6.5%) 5,260 4,882
Christian 5,674 (3.64%) 2,714 2,960
Sikh 197 (0.13%) 109 88
Buddhist 8 (0.01%) 5 3
Jain 25 (0.02%) 12 13
Other Religion 81,920 (52.53%) 40,428 41,492
No Religion Specified 248 (0.16%) 119 129

Literacy Rate - Chaibasa Block

Average literacy rate of Chaibasa Block in 2011 were 75.54% in which, male and female literacy were 85.08% and 65.89% respectively. Total literate in Chaibasa Block were 100,818 of which male and female were 57,120 and 43,698 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chaibasa Block

The Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Chaibasa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chaibasa Block.

Child Population - Chaibasa Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,497 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chaibasa Block. Out of which 22,497 were male while 22,497 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chaibasa Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 13,751 families under Chaibasa Block living in urban areas while 13,751 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44.6% of total population of Chaibasa Block lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,044 while that in rural region is 14,453.

Total Urban Rural
Population 155,954 69,565 86,389
Children (0 - 6 years) 22,497 8,044 14,453
Schedule Caste 6,016 4,534 1,482
Schedule Tribe 86,915 17,875 69,040
Literacy 75.54% 86.93% 65.8%
Sex Ratio 984 918 1,041

Working Population - Chaibasa Block

In Chaibasa Block out of total population, 55,986 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,666 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,371 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45,963 33,957 12,006
Cultivators 10,666 7,164 3,502
Agriculture Labourer 5,371 2,601 2,770
Household Industries 1,668 1,116 552
Other Workers 28,258 23,076 5,182
Marginal Workers 10,023 4,508 5,515
Non Working 99,968 40,135 59,833

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