Barwadih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latehar district, Jharkhand

Barwadih Block of Latehar district has a total population of 98,992 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,556 are males while 48,436 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,127 families residing in Barwadih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8% people live in Urban areas while 92% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in rural areas is 53.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwadih Block is 896 while that of Rural areas is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwadih Block is 19109 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9704 male children and 9405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.

The total literacy rate of Barwadih Block is 55.99%. The male literacy rate is 53.46% and the female literacy rate is 36.54% in Barwadih Block.

Population
98,992
Literacy
55.99%
Sex Ratio
958

To facilitate the administration, Barwadih Block is further divided into 1 town and 82 villages.

Barwadih Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,109 9,704 9,405
Literacy 55.99% 53.46% 36.54%
Scheduled Caste 19,892 10,117 9,775
Scheduled Tribe 50,832 25,619 25,213
Illiterate 54,264 23,528 30,736

Caste-wise Population - Barwadih Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.3% of total population in Barwadih Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 19,892 10,117 9,775
Schedule Tribe 50,832 25,619 25,213

Religion-wise Population - Barwadih Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 79,186 (79.99%) 40,448 38,738
Muslim 11,644 (11.76%) 5,966 5,678
Christian 3,451 (3.49%) 1,708 1,743
Sikh 36 (0.04%) 21 15
Buddhist 9 (0.01%) 8 1
Jain 2 (0%) 1 1
Other Religion 4,498 (4.54%) 2,317 2,181
No Religion Specified 166 (0.17%) 87 79

Literacy Rate - Barwadih Block

Average literacy rate of Barwadih Block in 2011 were 55.99% in which, male and female literacy were 66.16% and 45.35% respectively. Total literate in Barwadih Block were 44,728 of which male and female were 27,028 and 17,700 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Barwadih Block

The Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Barwadih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.


Child Population - Barwadih Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,109 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwadih Block. Out of which 9,704 were male while 9,405 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Barwadih Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,623 families under Barwadih Block living in urban areas while 1,623 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8% of total population of Barwadih Block lives in Urban areas while 92% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,109 while that in rural regions is 18,000.

Total Urban Rural
Population 98,992 7,888 91,104
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,109 1,109 18,000
Schedule Caste 19,892 1,414 18,478
Schedule Tribe 50,832 920 49,912
Literacy 55.99% 83.29% 53.46%
Sex Ratio 958 896 964

Working Population - Barwadih Block

In Barwadih Block out of total population, 37,533 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,753 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,449 9,754 2,695
Cultivators 3,788 2,854 934
Agriculture Labourer 3,753 2,699 1,054
Household Industries 336 239 97
Other Workers 4,572 3,962 610
Marginal Workers 25,084 13,733 11,351
Non Working 61,459 27,069 34,390

Nearby Blocks from Barwadih Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Barwadih Block in Latehar district.


Barwadih Block Map


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