Chaibasa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
Chaibasa Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has a total population of 155,954 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 78,600 are males while 77,354 are females. In 2011 there were a total 30,783 families residing in Chaibasa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 984.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44.6% people live in Urban areas while 55.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.9% while that in rural areas is 65.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chaibasa Block is 918 while that of Rural areas is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaibasa Block is 22497 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11465 male children and 11032 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chaibasa Block.
The total literacy rate of Chaibasa Block is 75.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.67% and the female literacy rate is 56.49% in Chaibasa Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chaibasa Block is further divided into 1 town and 75 villages.
Chaibasa Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaibasa Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,497 | 11,465 | 11,032 |
| Literacy | 75.54% | 72.67% | 56.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,016 | 3,085 | 2,931 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86,915 | 42,825 | 44,090 |
| Illiterate | 55,136 | 21,480 | 33,656 |
Caste-wise Population - Chaibasa Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.7% of total population in Chaibasa Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,016 | 3,085 | 2,931 |
| Schedule Tribe | 86,915 | 42,825 | 44,090 |
Religion-wise Population - Chaibasa Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,740 | (37.02%) | 29,953 | 27,787 |
| Muslim | 10,142 | (6.5%) | 5,260 | 4,882 |
| Christian | 5,674 | (3.64%) | 2,714 | 2,960 |
| Sikh | 197 | (0.13%) | 109 | 88 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| Jain | 25 | (0.02%) | 12 | 13 |
| Other Religion | 81,920 | (52.53%) | 40,428 | 41,492 |
| No Religion Specified | 248 | (0.16%) | 119 | 129 |
Literacy Rate - Chaibasa Block
Average literacy rate of Chaibasa Block in 2011 were 75.54% in which, male and female literacy were 85.08% and 65.89% respectively. Total literate in Chaibasa Block were 100,818 of which male and female were 57,120 and 43,698 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chaibasa Block
The Sex Ratio of Chaibasa Block is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Chaibasa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chaibasa Block.
Child Population - Chaibasa Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,497 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chaibasa Block. Out of which 11,465 were male while 11,032 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chaibasa Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,751 families under Chaibasa Block living in urban areas while 13,751 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44.6% of total population of Chaibasa Block lives in Urban areas while 55.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,044 while that in rural regions is 14,453.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 155,954 | 69,565 | 86,389 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,497 | 8,044 | 14,453 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,016 | 4,534 | 1,482 |
| Schedule Tribe | 86,915 | 17,875 | 69,040 |
| Literacy | 75.54% | 86.93% | 65.8% |
| Sex Ratio | 984 | 918 | 1,041 |
Working Population - Chaibasa Block
In Chaibasa Block out of total population, 55,986 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,666 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,371 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45,963 | 33,957 | 12,006 |
| Cultivators | 10,666 | 7,164 | 3,502 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,371 | 2,601 | 2,770 |
| Household Industries | 1,668 | 1,116 | 552 |
| Other Workers | 28,258 | 23,076 | 5,182 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,023 | 4,508 | 5,515 |
| Non Working | 99,968 | 40,135 | 59,833 |
Nearby Blocks from Chaibasa Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chaibasa Block in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Hat Gamharia Block population | 67,226 |
| Tantnagar Block population | 63,910 |
| Manjhari Block population | 68,450 |
| Tonto Block population | 59,918 |
| Noamundi Block population | 113,333 |
| Jhinkpani Block population | 53,792 |
| Jagannathpur Block population | 99,169 |
| Manoharpur Block population | 90,142 |
| Kumardungi Block population | 55,352 |
| Anandpur Block population | 44,406 |
Chaibasa Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaibasa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia