Gobindpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dhanbad district, Jharkhand

Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district has total population of 245,697 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 127,285 are males while 118,412 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,238 families residing in Gobindpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 930.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.3% people lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.6% while that in the rural areas is 67.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gobindpur Block is 908% while that of Rural areas is 933.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobindpur Block is 39613 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20649 male children and 18964 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Gobindpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Gobindpur Block is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 67.83% and the female literacy rate is 46.36% in Gobindpur Block.

Population
245,697
Families
44,238
Literacy
68.53%
Sex Ratio
930

To facilitate the administration, Gobindpur Block is further divided into 3 towns and 220 villages.

Gobindpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 39,613 20,649 18,964
Literacy 68.53% 67.83% 46.36%
Scheduled Caste 27,617 14,193 13,424
Scheduled Tribe 34,026 17,026 17,000
Illiterate 104,464 40,953 63,511

Caste-wise Population - Gobindpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Gobindpur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 27,617 14,193 13,424
Schedule Tribe 34,026 17,026 17,000

Religion-wise Population - Gobindpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 165,780 (67.47%) 85,826 79,954
Muslim 72,335 (29.44%) 37,620 34,715
Christian 605 (0.25%) 302 303
Sikh 100 (0.04%) 56 44
Buddhist 37 (0.02%) 22 15
Jain 45 (0.02%) 19 26
Other Religion 6,513 (2.65%) 3,277 3,236
No Religion Specified 282 (0.11%) 163 119

Literacy Rate - Gobindpur Block

Average literacy rate of Gobindpur Block in 2011 were 68.53% in which, male and female literacy were 80.96% and 55.21% respectively. Total literate in Gobindpur Block were 141,233 of which male and female were 86,332 and 54,901 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gobindpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Gobindpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Gobindpur Block.

Child Population - Gobindpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 39,613 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gobindpur Block. Out of which 39,613 were male while 39,613 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gobindpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,363 families under Gobindpur Block living in urban areas while 4,363 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.3% of total population of Gobindpur Block lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,915 while that in rural region is 35,698.

Total Urban Rural
Population 245,697 25,313 220,384
Children (0 - 6 years) 39,613 3,915 35,698
Schedule Caste 27,617 1,242 26,375
Schedule Tribe 34,026 195 33,831
Literacy 68.53% 76.64% 67.59%
Sex Ratio 930 908 933

Working Population - Gobindpur Block

In Gobindpur Block out of total population, 99,119 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,119 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,803 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,352 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48,350 41,438 6,912
Cultivators 5,803 4,640 1,163
Agriculture Labourer 3,352 2,534 818
Household Industries 1,668 1,107 561
Other Workers 37,527 33,157 4,370
Marginal Workers 50,769 23,052 27,717
Non Working 146,578 62,795 83,783

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