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Irba Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Irba is a Census Town city situated in Ormanjhi block of Ranchi district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 813 families residing in the Irba city. The total population of Irba is 5,210 out of which 2,746 are males and 2,464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Irba is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Irba city is 789 which is 15% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 386 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Irba is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irba is 77.5%. Thus Irba has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 84.64% and the female literacy rate is 69.54% in Irba.

Irba Census Town has total administration over 813 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Irba Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Irba Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 789 403 386
Literacy 77.5% 72.2% 58.6%
Scheduled Caste 16 12 4
Scheduled Tribe 1,016 499 517
Illiterate 1,782 763 1,019

Caste-wise Population - Irba

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Irba.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16 12 4
Schedule Tribe 1,016 499 517

Religion-wise Population - Irba

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Irba is 190 which is 3.65% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Irba is 4,062 which is 77.97% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Irba as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 190 (3.65%) 100 90
Muslim 4,062 (77.97%) 2,175 1,887
Christian 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 954 (18.31%) 470 484
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Irba

The total literacy rate of Irba was 77.54% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 3,428 literates, males were 1,983 while females were 1,445. Also the male literacy rate was 84.64% and the female literacy rate was 69.54% in Irba.

  Irba Jharkhand
Female 69.54% 55.42%
Male 84.64% 76.84%
Total 77.54% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Irba

The Sex Ratio of Irba is 897. Thus per every 1000 men there were 897 females in Irba. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Irba.

Child Population - Irba

According to Census 2011, there were 789 children between age 0 to 6 years in Irba. Out of which 403 were male while 386 were female.

Working Population - Irba

In Irba Census Town out of total population, 1,545 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,545 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 834 767 67
Cultivators 50 47 3
Agriculture Labourer 30 28 2
Household Industries 19 16 3
Other Workers 735 676 59
Marginal Workers 711 425 286
Non Working 3,665 1,554 2,111

Irba Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Irba is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,210 65.8% 897

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