Baua Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Baua Kalan is a Census Town city situated in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,779 families residing in the Baua Kalan city. The total population of Baua Kalan is 9,489 out of which 5,019 are males and 4,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baua Kalan is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baua Kalan city is 1553 which is 16% of the total population. There are 832 male children and 721 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baua Kalan is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baua Kalan is 64.8%. Thus Baua Kalan has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 75.33% and the female literacy rate is 53.08% in Baua Kalan.
Baua Kalan Census Town has total administration over 1,779 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Baua Kalan Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baua Kalan Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,553 | 832 | 721 |
| Literacy | 64.8% | 62.8% | 44.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,911 | 1,513 | 1,398 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 442 | 231 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 4,345 | 1,865 | 2,480 |
Caste-wise Population - Baua Kalan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Baua Kalan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,911 | 1,513 | 1,398 |
| Schedule Tribe | 442 | 231 | 211 |
Religion-wise Population - Baua Kalan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Baua Kalan is 8,503 which is 89.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Baua Kalan is 639 which is 6.73% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Baua Kalan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,503 | (89.61%) | 4,506 | 3,997 |
| Muslim | 639 | (6.73%) | 335 | 304 |
| Christian | 9 | (0.09%) | 5 | 4 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.04%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 332 | (3.5%) | 171 | 161 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.02%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Baua Kalan
The total literacy rate of Baua Kalan was 64.82% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 5,144 literates, males were 3,154 while females were 1,990. Also the male literacy rate was 75.33% and the female literacy rate was 53.08% in Baua Kalan.
| Baua Kalan | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.08% | 55.42% |
| Male | 75.33% | 76.84% |
| Total | 64.82% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Baua Kalan
The Sex Ratio of Baua Kalan is 891. Thus per every 1000 men there were 891 females in Baua Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Baua Kalan.
Child Population - Baua Kalan
According to Census 2011, there were 1,553 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Baua Kalan. Out of which 832 were male while 721 were female.
Working Population - Baua Kalan
In Baua Kalan Census Town out of total population, 2,749 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,894 | 1,676 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 57 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,812 | 1,601 | 211 |
| Marginal Workers | 855 | 616 | 239 |
| Non Working | 6,740 | 2,727 | 4,013 |
Baua Kalan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Baua Kalan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,489 | 54.2% | 891 |
Map of Baua Kalan, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baua Kalan, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia