Jagannathpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
Jagannathpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has a total population of 99,169 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,260 are males while 49,909 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,187 families residing in Jagannathpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur Block is 1,013.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people live in Urban areas while 88% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82% while that in rural areas is 57.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jagannathpur Block is 953 while that of Rural areas is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jagannathpur Block is 17734 which is 18% of the total population. There are 8964 male children and 8770 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur Block is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Jagannathpur Block.
The total literacy rate of Jagannathpur Block is 60.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.59% and the female literacy rate is 39.29% in Jagannathpur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jagannathpur Block is further divided into 2 towns and 87 villages.
Jagannathpur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jagannathpur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,734 | 8,964 | 8,770 |
| Literacy | 60.73% | 60.59% | 39.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,374 | 2,682 | 2,692 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59,126 | 29,094 | 30,032 |
| Illiterate | 49,715 | 19,414 | 30,301 |
Caste-wise Population - Jagannathpur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.6% of total population in Jagannathpur Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,374 | 2,682 | 2,692 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,126 | 29,094 | 30,032 |
Religion-wise Population - Jagannathpur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 39,028 | (39.36%) | 19,533 | 19,495 |
| Muslim | 4,416 | (4.45%) | 2,329 | 2,087 |
| Christian | 947 | (0.95%) | 465 | 482 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 54,599 | (55.06%) | 26,854 | 27,745 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.17%) | 71 | 95 |
Literacy Rate - Jagannathpur Block
Average literacy rate of Jagannathpur Block in 2011 were 60.73% in which, male and female literacy were 74.07% and 47.66% respectively. Total literate in Jagannathpur Block were 49,454 of which male and female were 29,846 and 19,608 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jagannathpur Block
The Sex Ratio of Jagannathpur Block is 1,013 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,013 females in Jagannathpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,013 ) of Jagannathpur Block.
Child Population - Jagannathpur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,734 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jagannathpur Block. Out of which 8,964 were male while 8,770 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jagannathpur Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,504 families under Jagannathpur Block living in urban areas while 2,504 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Jagannathpur Block lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,715 while that in rural regions is 16,019.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 99,169 | 11,916 | 87,253 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,734 | 1,715 | 16,019 |
| Schedule Caste | 5,374 | 922 | 4,452 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,126 | 2,594 | 56,532 |
| Literacy | 60.73% | 81.98% | 57.68% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,013 | 953 | 1,022 |
Working Population - Jagannathpur Block
In Jagannathpur Block out of total population, 44,752 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,752 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16,689 | 12,554 | 4,135 |
| Cultivators | 5,278 | 3,833 | 1,445 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,203 | 1,781 | 1,422 |
| Household Industries | 595 | 405 | 190 |
| Other Workers | 7,613 | 6,535 | 1,078 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,063 | 12,823 | 15,240 |
| Non Working | 54,417 | 23,883 | 30,534 |
Nearby Blocks from Jagannathpur Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Jagannathpur Block in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumardungi Block population | 55,352 |
| Jhinkpani Block population | 53,792 |
| Majhgaon Block population | 72,616 |
| Manjhari Block population | 68,450 |
| Tantnagar Block population | 63,910 |
| Chaibasa Block population | 155,954 |
| Hat Gamharia Block population | 67,226 |
| Tonto Block population | 59,918 |
| Noamundi Block population | 113,333 |
| Manoharpur Block population | 90,142 |
Jagannathpur Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jagannathpur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia