Khelari Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand

Khelari Block of Ranchi district has a total population of 78,219 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,553 are males while 37,666 are females. In 2011 there were a total 15,111 families residing in Khelari Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 929.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 72% people live in Urban areas while 28% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.9% while that in rural areas is 66.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khelari Block is 920 while that of Rural areas is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khelari Block is 11245 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5855 male children and 5390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Khelari Block.

The total literacy rate of Khelari Block is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.4% and the female literacy rate is 56.18% in Khelari Block.

Population
78,219
Literacy
74.83%
Sex Ratio
929

To facilitate the administration, Khelari Block is further divided into 4 towns and 14 villages.

Khelari Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,245 5,855 5,390
Literacy 74.83% 71.4% 56.18%
Scheduled Caste 14,473 7,440 7,033
Scheduled Tribe 15,527 7,886 7,641
Illiterate 28,102 11,598 16,504

Caste-wise Population - Khelari Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Khelari Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,473 7,440 7,033
Schedule Tribe 15,527 7,886 7,641

Religion-wise Population - Khelari Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 60,776 (77.7%) 31,713 29,063
Muslim 8,492 (10.86%) 4,343 4,149
Christian 2,533 (3.24%) 1,246 1,287
Sikh 213 (0.27%) 116 97
Buddhist 12 (0.02%) 8 4
Jain 16 (0.02%) 8 8
Other Religion 6,069 (7.76%) 3,063 3,006
No Religion Specified 108 (0.14%) 56 52

Literacy Rate - Khelari Block

Average literacy rate of Khelari Block in 2011 were 74.83% in which, male and female literacy were 83.45% and 65.57% respectively. Total literate in Khelari Block were 50,117 of which male and female were 28,955 and 21,162 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Khelari Block

The Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Khelari Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Khelari Block.


Child Population - Khelari Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,245 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khelari Block. Out of which 5,855 were male while 5,390 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khelari Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 10,944 families under Khelari Block living in urban areas while 10,944 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 72% of total population of Khelari Block lives in Urban areas while 28% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 7,662 while that in rural regions is 3,583.

Total Urban Rural
Population 78,219 56,350 21,869
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,245 7,662 3,583
Schedule Caste 14,473 9,860 4,613
Schedule Tribe 15,527 8,518 7,009
Literacy 74.83% 77.86% 66.76%
Sex Ratio 929 920 951

Working Population - Khelari Block

In Khelari Block out of total population, 22,501 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15,675 13,665 2,010
Cultivators 1,229 981 248
Agriculture Labourer 599 465 134
Household Industries 395 327 68
Other Workers 13,452 11,892 1,560
Marginal Workers 6,826 4,458 2,368
Non Working 55,718 22,430 33,288

Nearby Blocks from Khelari Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Khelari Block in Ranchi district.


Khelari Block Map


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