Poreyahat Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Godda district, Jharkhand

Poreyahat Block of Godda district has total population of 187,489 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 95,814 are males while 91,675 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,594 families residing in Poreyahat Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Poreyahat Block is 957.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Poreyahat Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.3% and the sex ratio of Poreyahat Block is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poreyahat Block is 31648 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16118 male children and 15530 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poreyahat Block is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Poreyahat Block.

The total literacy rate of Poreyahat Block is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.64% and the female literacy rate is 35.52% in Poreyahat Block.

Population
187,489
Families
37,594
Literacy
56.33%
Sex Ratio
957

To facilitate the administration, Poreyahat Block is further divided into 213 villages.

Poreyahat Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 31,648 16,118 15,530
Literacy 56.33% 57.64% 35.52%
Scheduled Caste 12,347 6,401 5,946
Scheduled Tribe 59,481 29,325 30,156
Illiterate 99,698 40,585 59,113

Caste-wise Population - Poreyahat Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.7% of total population in Poreyahat Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 12,347 6,401 5,946
Schedule Tribe 59,481 29,325 30,156

Religion-wise Population - Poreyahat Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 151,283 (80.69%) 77,808 73,475
Muslim 15,733 (8.39%) 7,993 7,740
Christian 11,521 (6.14%) 5,583 5,938
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 13 7
Buddhist 22 (0.01%) 14 8
Jain 12 (0.01%) 4 8
Other Religion 8,490 (4.53%) 4,189 4,301
No Religion Specified 408 (0.22%) 210 198

Literacy Rate - Poreyahat Block

Average literacy rate of Poreyahat Block in 2011 were 56.33% in which, male and female literacy were 69.3% and 42.76% respectively. Total literate in Poreyahat Block were 87,791 of which male and female were 55,229 and 32,562 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Poreyahat Block

The Sex Ratio of Poreyahat Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Poreyahat Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Poreyahat Block.

Child Population - Poreyahat Block

According to Census 2011, there were 31,648 children between age 0 to 6 years in Poreyahat Block. Out of which 31,648 were male while 31,648 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Poreyahat Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Poreyahat Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Poreyahat Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 31,648.

Total Urban Rural
Population 187,489 0 187,489
Children (0 - 6 years) 31,648 0 31,648
Schedule Caste 12,347 0 12,347
Schedule Tribe 59,481 0 59,481
Literacy 56.33% - 56.33%
Sex Ratio 957 - 957

Working Population - Poreyahat Block

In Poreyahat Block out of total population, 81,334 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,533 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,327 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,008 31,394 10,614
Cultivators 15,533 13,087 2,446
Agriculture Labourer 19,327 12,805 6,522
Household Industries 1,090 766 324
Other Workers 6,058 4,736 1,322
Marginal Workers 39,326 19,032 20,294
Non Working 106,155 45,388 60,767

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