Topchanchi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Topchanchi is a Census Town city situated in Topchanchi block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,149 families residing in the Topchanchi city. The total population of Topchanchi is 6,082 out of which 3,109 are males and 2,973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Topchanchi is 956.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Topchanchi city is 830 which is 14% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 422 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Topchanchi is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Topchanchi is 78%. Thus Topchanchi has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 87.12% and the female literacy rate is 68.29% in Topchanchi.

Population
6,082
Literacy
78%
Sex Ratio
956

Topchanchi Census Town has total administration over 1,149 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.

Topchanchi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Topchanchi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 830 408 422
Literacy 78% 75.7% 58.6%
Scheduled Caste 991 496 495
Scheduled Tribe 21 7 14
Illiterate 1,987 756 1,231

Caste-wise Population - Topchanchi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Topchanchi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 991 496 495
Schedule Tribe 21 7 14

Religion-wise Population - Topchanchi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Topchanchi is 5,151 which is 84.69% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Topchanchi is 763 which is 12.55% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Topchanchi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,151 (84.69%) 2,636 2,515
Muslim 763 (12.55%) 386 377
Christian 10 (0.16%) 3 7
Sikh 97 (1.59%) 51 46
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 54 (0.89%) 29 25
No Religion Specified 7 (0.12%) 4 3

Literacy Rate - Topchanchi

The total literacy rate of Topchanchi was 77.97% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 4,095 literates, males were 2,353 while females were 1,742. Also the male literacy rate was 87.12% and the female literacy rate was 68.29% in Topchanchi.

  Topchanchi Jharkhand
Female 68.29% 55.42%
Male 87.12% 76.84%
Total 77.97% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Topchanchi

The Sex Ratio of Topchanchi is 956. Thus per every 1000 men there were 956 females in Topchanchi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Topchanchi.


Child Population - Topchanchi

According to Census 2011, there were 830 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Topchanchi. Out of which 408 were male while 422 were female.


Working Population - Topchanchi

In Topchanchi Census Town out of total population, 1,764 were engaged in work activities. 75.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,764 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,337 1,208 129
Cultivators 55 52 3
Agriculture Labourer 17 14 3
Household Industries 70 62 8
Other Workers 1,195 1,080 115
Marginal Workers 427 372 55
Non Working 4,318 1,529 2,789

Topchanchi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Topchanchi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,082 67.3% 956

Map of Topchanchi, Dhanbad, Jharkhand


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