Chakulia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
Chakulia Block of Purbi Singhbhum district has total population of 125,116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 63,312 are males while 61,804 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,544 families residing in Chakulia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chakulia Block is 976.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13% people lives in Urban areas while 87% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.9% while that in the rural areas is 64.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chakulia Block is 952% while that of Rural areas is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakulia Block is 16750 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8557 male children and 8193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakulia Block is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Chakulia Block.
The total literacy rate of Chakulia Block is 66.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.32% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Chakulia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chakulia Block is further divided into 1 town and 269 villages.
Chakulia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakulia Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 16,750 | 8,557 | 8,193 |
Literacy | 66.25% | 67.32% | 47.2% |
Scheduled Caste | 4,074 | 2,053 | 2,021 |
Scheduled Tribe | 58,721 | 29,587 | 29,134 |
Illiterate | 53,327 | 20,693 | 32,634 |
Caste-wise Population - Chakulia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.9% of total population in Chakulia Block of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 4,074 | 2,053 | 2,021 |
Schedule Tribe | 58,721 | 29,587 | 29,134 |
Religion-wise Population - Chakulia Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 74,859 | (59.83%) | 37,931 | 36,928 |
Muslim | 2,582 | (2.06%) | 1,333 | 1,249 |
Christian | 145 | (0.12%) | 70 | 75 |
Sikh | 48 | (0.04%) | 28 | 20 |
Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 47,294 | (37.8%) | 23,862 | 23,432 |
No Religion Specified | 185 | (0.15%) | 87 | 98 |
Literacy Rate - Chakulia Block
Average literacy rate of Chakulia Block in 2011 were 66.25% in which, male and female literacy were 77.84% and 54.41% respectively. Total literate in Chakulia Block were 71,789 of which male and female were 42,619 and 29,170 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chakulia Block
The Sex Ratio of Chakulia Block is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Chakulia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Chakulia Block.
Child Population - Chakulia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,750 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chakulia Block. Out of which 16,750 were male while 16,750 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chakulia Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,606 families under Chakulia Block living in urban areas while 3,606 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13% of total population of Chakulia Block lives in Urban areas while 87% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,140 while that in rural region is 14,610.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 125,116 | 16,306 | 108,810 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,750 | 2,140 | 14,610 |
Schedule Caste | 4,074 | 930 | 3,144 |
Schedule Tribe | 58,721 | 2,968 | 55,753 |
Literacy | 66.25% | 78.88% | 64.35% |
Sex Ratio | 976 | 952 | 980 |
Working Population - Chakulia Block
In Chakulia Block out of total population, 58,063 were engaged in work activities. 29% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58,063 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,760 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,989 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 16,864 | 13,308 | 3,556 |
Cultivators | 3,760 | 3,147 | 613 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,989 | 1,921 | 1,068 |
Household Industries | 856 | 510 | 346 |
Other Workers | 9,259 | 7,730 | 1,529 |
Marginal Workers | 41,199 | 22,080 | 19,119 |
Non Working | 67,053 | 27,924 | 39,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakulia, Jharkhand - Wikipedia