Chas Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bokaro district, Jharkhand
Chas Block of Bokaro district has a total population of 813,402 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 427,453 are males while 385,949 are females. In 2011 there were a total 158,059 families residing in Chas Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chas Block is 903.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 69.4% people live in Urban areas while 30.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.4% while that in rural areas is 66.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chas Block is 891 while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chas Block is 110068 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57718 male children and 52350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chas Block is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Chas Block.
The total literacy rate of Chas Block is 78.29%. The male literacy rate is 75.56% and the female literacy rate is 58.99% in Chas Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chas Block is further divided into 3 towns and 126 villages.
Chas Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chas Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 110,068 | 57,718 | 52,350 |
| Literacy | 78.29% | 75.56% | 58.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109,837 | 57,072 | 52,765 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65,982 | 33,404 | 32,578 |
| Illiterate | 262,778 | 104,485 | 158,293 |
Caste-wise Population - Chas Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Chas Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 109,837 | 57,072 | 52,765 |
| Schedule Tribe | 65,982 | 33,404 | 32,578 |
Religion-wise Population - Chas Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 661,727 | (81.35%) | 348,925 | 312,802 |
| Muslim | 97,589 | (12%) | 51,059 | 46,530 |
| Christian | 7,093 | (0.87%) | 3,487 | 3,606 |
| Sikh | 2,081 | (0.26%) | 1,075 | 1,006 |
| Buddhist | 223 | (0.03%) | 126 | 97 |
| Jain | 738 | (0.09%) | 373 | 365 |
| Other Religion | 43,075 | (5.3%) | 21,923 | 21,152 |
| No Religion Specified | 876 | (0.11%) | 485 | 391 |
Literacy Rate - Chas Block
Average literacy rate of Chas Block in 2011 were 78.29% in which, male and female literacy were 87.35% and 68.24% respectively. Total literate in Chas Block were 550,624 of which male and female were 322,968 and 227,656 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chas Block
The Sex Ratio of Chas Block is 903 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 903 females in Chas Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Chas Block.
Child Population - Chas Block
According to Census 2011, there were 110,068 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chas Block. Out of which 57,718 were male while 52,350 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chas Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 109,372 families under Chas Block living in urban areas while 109,372 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 69.4% of total population of Chas Block lives in Urban areas while 30.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 70,311 while that in rural regions is 39,757.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 813,402 | 564,319 | 249,083 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 110,068 | 70,311 | 39,757 |
| Schedule Caste | 109,837 | 59,315 | 50,522 |
| Schedule Tribe | 65,982 | 43,347 | 22,635 |
| Literacy | 78.29% | 83.4% | 66.23% |
| Sex Ratio | 903 | 891 | 931 |
Working Population - Chas Block
In Chas Block out of total population, 235,497 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235,497 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,693 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167,755 | 147,844 | 19,911 |
| Cultivators | 8,355 | 7,302 | 1,053 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,693 | 4,856 | 837 |
| Household Industries | 4,513 | 3,406 | 1,107 |
| Other Workers | 149,194 | 132,280 | 16,914 |
| Marginal Workers | 67,742 | 45,820 | 21,922 |
| Non Working | 577,905 | 233,789 | 344,116 |
Nearby Blocks from Chas Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chas Block in Bokaro district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandankiyari Block population | 230,238 |
| Jaridih Block population | 104,988 |
| Kasmar Block population | 89,974 |
| Peterwar Block population | 132,150 |
| Gumia Block population | 231,185 |
| Bermo Block population | 189,777 |
| Chandrapura Block population | 132,162 |
| Nawadih Block population | 138,454 |
Chas Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chas, Jharkhand - Wikipedia