Thadlaskein Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya

Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district has total population of 137,939 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,905 are males while 70,034 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,147 families residing in Thadlaskein Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Thadlaskein Block is 1,031.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.6% people lives in Urban areas while 79.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.1% while that in the rural areas is 56.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thadlaskein Block is 1,079% while that of Rural areas is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thadlaskein Block is 30298 which is 22% of the total population. There are 15341 male children and 14957 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thadlaskein Block is 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Thadlaskein Block.

The total literacy rate of Thadlaskein Block is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 46.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.69% in Thadlaskein Block.

Population
137,939
Families
23,147
Literacy
64.45%
Sex Ratio
1,031

To facilitate the administration, Thadlaskein Block is further divided into 1 town and 133 villages.

Thadlaskein Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 30,298 15,341 14,957
Literacy 64.45% 46.79% 53.69%
Scheduled Caste 309 173 136
Scheduled Tribe 130,424 63,889 66,535
Illiterate 68,565 36,135 32,430

Caste-wise Population - Thadlaskein Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.6% of total population in Thadlaskein Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 309 173 136
Schedule Tribe 130,424 63,889 66,535

Religion-wise Population - Thadlaskein Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,265 (3.82%) 2,816 2,449
Muslim 725 (0.53%) 396 329
Christian 97,500 (70.68%) 48,021 49,479
Sikh 8 (0.01%) 6 2
Buddhist 95 (0.07%) 48 47
Jain 29 (0.02%) 18 11
Other Religion 33,856 (24.54%) 16,369 17,487
No Religion Specified 461 (0.33%) 231 230

Literacy Rate - Thadlaskein Block

Average literacy rate of Thadlaskein Block in 2011 were 64.45% in which, male and female literacy were 60.44% and 68.28% respectively. Total literate in Thadlaskein Block were 69,374 of which male and female were 31,770 and 37,604 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Thadlaskein Block

The Sex Ratio of Thadlaskein Block is 1,031 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,031 females in Thadlaskein Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Thadlaskein Block.

Child Population - Thadlaskein Block

According to Census 2011, there were 30,298 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thadlaskein Block. Out of which 30,298 were male while 30,298 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Thadlaskein Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 4,942 families under Thadlaskein Block living in urban areas while 4,942 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20.6% of total population of Thadlaskein Block lives in Urban areas while 79.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,857 while that in rural region is 26,441.

Total Urban Rural
Population 137,939 28,430 109,509
Children (0 - 6 years) 30,298 3,857 26,441
Schedule Caste 309 102 207
Schedule Tribe 130,424 25,941 104,483
Literacy 64.45% 91.1% 56.56%
Sex Ratio 1,031 1,079 1,019

Working Population - Thadlaskein Block

In Thadlaskein Block out of total population, 55,608 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,608 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,460 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,179 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,759 24,783 17,976
Cultivators 19,460 11,660 7,800
Agriculture Labourer 5,179 2,952 2,227
Household Industries 445 181 264
Other Workers 17,675 9,990 7,685
Marginal Workers 12,849 6,219 6,630
Non Working 82,331 36,903 45,428

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