Padwa Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Palamu district, Jharkhand

Padwa Block of Palamu district has a total population of 46,957 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,330 are males while 22,627 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,001 families residing in Padwa Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Padwa Block is 930.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Padwa Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.6% and the sex ratio of Padwa Block is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padwa Block is 7629 which is 16% of the total population. There are 3917 male children and 3712 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padwa Block is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Padwa Block.

The total literacy rate of Padwa Block is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.9% and the female literacy rate is 44.17% in Padwa Block.

Population
46,957
Literacy
65.56%
Sex Ratio
930

To facilitate the administration, Padwa Block is further divided into 34 villages.

Padwa Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 7,629 3,917 3,712
Literacy 65.56% 64.9% 44.17%
Scheduled Caste 13,927 7,156 6,771
Scheduled Tribe 1,664 869 795
Illiterate 21,173 8,540 12,633

Caste-wise Population - Padwa Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Padwa Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,927 7,156 6,771
Schedule Tribe 1,664 869 795

Religion-wise Population - Padwa Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 44,235 (94.2%) 22,912 21,323
Muslim 2,619 (5.58%) 1,360 1,259
Christian 25 (0.05%) 16 9
Sikh 2 (0%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 76 (0.16%) 41 35

Literacy Rate - Padwa Block

Average literacy rate of Padwa Block in 2011 were 65.56% in which, male and female literacy were 77.35% and 52.84% respectively. Total literate in Padwa Block were 25,784 of which male and female were 15,790 and 9,994 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Padwa Block

The Sex Ratio of Padwa Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Padwa Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Padwa Block.


Child Population - Padwa Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,629 children between age 0 to 6 years in Padwa Block. Out of which 3,917 were male while 3,712 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Padwa Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Padwa Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Padwa Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 7,629.

Total Urban Rural
Population 46,957 0 46,957
Children (0 - 6 years) 7,629 0 7,629
Schedule Caste 13,927 0 13,927
Schedule Tribe 1,664 0 1,664
Literacy 65.56% - 65.56%
Sex Ratio 930 - 930

Working Population - Padwa Block

In Padwa Block out of total population, 19,935 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,935 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,724 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,269 4,394 875
Cultivators 1,346 1,191 155
Agriculture Labourer 1,724 1,371 353
Household Industries 102 88 14
Other Workers 2,097 1,744 353
Marginal Workers 14,666 7,573 7,093
Non Working 27,022 12,363 14,659

Nearby Blocks from Padwa Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Padwa Block in Palamu district.


Padwa Block Map


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