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.
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.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanke Block population | 1,317,499 |
| Burmu Block population | 89,889 |
| Ormanjhi Block population | 94,137 |
| Angara Block population | 112,759 |
| Rahe Block population | 53,916 |
| Silli Block population | 113,798 |
| Sonahatu Block population | 77,252 |
| Namkum Block population | 145,841 |
| Ratu Block population | 76,565 |
| Nagri Block population | 76,442 |
Khelari Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khelari, Jharkhand - Wikipedia