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

Godda Block of Godda district has a total population of 270,255 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 140,618 are males while 129,637 are females. In 2011 there were a total 52,645 families residing in Godda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Godda Block is 922.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.8% people live in Urban areas while 80.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.7% while that in rural areas is 59.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Godda Block is 892 while that of Rural areas is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Godda Block is 45784 which is 17% of the total population. There are 23648 male children and 22136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Godda Block is 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Godda Block.

The total literacy rate of Godda Block is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 62.38% and the female literacy rate is 43.45% in Godda Block.

To facilitate the administration, Godda Block is further divided into 2 towns and 255 villages.

Godda Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Godda Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Godda Block of Jharkhand.

Religion-wise Population - Godda Block

Literacy Rate - Godda Block

Average literacy rate of Godda Block in 2011 were 64.17% in which, male and female literacy were 75% and 52.4% respectively. Total literate in Godda Block were 144,048 of which male and female were 87,722 and 56,326 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Godda Block

The Sex Ratio of Godda Block is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Godda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Godda Block.

Child Population - Godda Block

According to Census 2011, there were 45,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Godda Block. Out of which 23,648 were male while 22,136 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Godda Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,930 families under Godda Block living in urban areas while 9,930 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.8% of total population of Godda Block lives in Urban areas while 80.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,601 while that in rural regions is 38,183.

Working Population - Godda Block

In Godda Block out of total population, 105,863 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105,863 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,652 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,743 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Godda Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Godda Block in Godda district.

Godda Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia