Chandrapura Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bokaro district, Jharkhand

Chandrapura Block of Bokaro district has a total population of 132,162 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,881 are males while 63,281 are females. In 2011 there were a total 25,316 families residing in Chandrapura Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandrapura Block is 919.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 63.1% people live in Urban areas while 36.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.7% while that in rural areas is 71.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chandrapura Block is 913 while that of Rural areas is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandrapura Block is 18110 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9543 male children and 8567 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandrapura Block is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Chandrapura Block.

The total literacy rate of Chandrapura Block is 75.41%. The male literacy rate is 73.95% and the female literacy rate is 55.42% in Chandrapura Block.

Population
132,162
Literacy
75.41%
Sex Ratio
919

To facilitate the administration, Chandrapura Block is further divided into 7 towns and 21 villages.

Chandrapura Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 18,110 9,543 8,567
Literacy 75.41% 73.95% 55.42%
Scheduled Caste 14,917 7,692 7,225
Scheduled Tribe 11,260 5,680 5,580
Illiterate 46,151 17,941 28,210

Caste-wise Population - Chandrapura Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Chandrapura Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,917 7,692 7,225
Schedule Tribe 11,260 5,680 5,580

Religion-wise Population - Chandrapura Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 115,225 (87.18%) 60,143 55,082
Muslim 12,130 (9.18%) 6,320 5,810
Christian 980 (0.74%) 474 506
Sikh 514 (0.39%) 277 237
Buddhist 61 (0.05%) 40 21
Jain 30 (0.02%) 21 9
Other Religion 3,155 (2.39%) 1,566 1,589
No Religion Specified 67 (0.05%) 40 27

Literacy Rate - Chandrapura Block

Average literacy rate of Chandrapura Block in 2011 were 75.41% in which, male and female literacy were 85.85% and 64.1% respectively. Total literate in Chandrapura Block were 86,011 of which male and female were 50,940 and 35,071 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chandrapura Block

The Sex Ratio of Chandrapura Block is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Chandrapura Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Chandrapura Block.


Child Population - Chandrapura Block

According to Census 2011, there were 18,110 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandrapura Block. Out of which 9,543 were male while 8,567 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chandrapura Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 16,172 families under Chandrapura Block living in urban areas while 16,172 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 63.1% of total population of Chandrapura Block lives in Urban areas while 36.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,850 while that in rural regions is 7,260.

Total Urban Rural
Population 132,162 83,386 48,776
Children (0 - 6 years) 18,110 10,850 7,260
Schedule Caste 14,917 9,932 4,985
Schedule Tribe 11,260 6,566 4,694
Literacy 75.41% 77.71% 71.39%
Sex Ratio 919 913 928

Working Population - Chandrapura Block

In Chandrapura Block out of total population, 38,224 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 739 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23,563 20,749 2,814
Cultivators 2,380 1,918 462
Agriculture Labourer 739 663 76
Household Industries 506 373 133
Other Workers 19,938 17,795 2,143
Marginal Workers 14,661 10,226 4,435
Non Working 93,938 37,906 56,032

Nearby Blocks from Chandrapura Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chandrapura Block in Bokaro district.


Chandrapura Block Map


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