Churchu Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand

Churchu Block of Hazaribagh district has a total population of 53,705 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,458 are males while 26,247 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,599 families residing in Churchu Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Churchu Block is 956.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.7% people live in Urban areas while 87.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.8% while that in rural areas is 65.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Churchu Block is 895 while that of Rural areas is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Churchu Block is 8241 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4253 male children and 3988 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Churchu Block is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Churchu Block.

The total literacy rate of Churchu Block is 67.97%. The male literacy rate is 66.79% and the female literacy rate is 47.87% in Churchu Block.

Population
53,705
Literacy
67.97%
Sex Ratio
956

To facilitate the administration, Churchu Block is further divided into 1 town and 40 villages.

Churchu Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 8,241 4,253 3,988
Literacy 67.97% 66.79% 47.87%
Scheduled Caste 7,776 3,948 3,828
Scheduled Tribe 12,952 6,487 6,465
Illiterate 22,802 9,119 13,683

Caste-wise Population - Churchu Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Churchu Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,776 3,948 3,828
Schedule Tribe 12,952 6,487 6,465

Religion-wise Population - Churchu Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 37,815 (70.41%) 19,465 18,350
Muslim 6,327 (11.78%) 3,230 3,097
Christian 1,499 (2.79%) 724 775
Sikh 35 (0.07%) 18 17
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0%) 1 0
Other Religion 8,003 (14.9%) 4,006 3,997
No Religion Specified 25 (0.05%) 14 11

Literacy Rate - Churchu Block

Average literacy rate of Churchu Block in 2011 were 67.97% in which, male and female literacy were 79.03% and 56.44% respectively. Total literate in Churchu Block were 30,903 of which male and female were 18,339 and 12,564 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Churchu Block

The Sex Ratio of Churchu Block is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Churchu Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Churchu Block.


Child Population - Churchu Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,241 children between age 0 to 6 years in Churchu Block. Out of which 4,253 were male while 3,988 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Churchu Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,246 families under Churchu Block living in urban areas while 1,246 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.7% of total population of Churchu Block lives in Urban areas while 87.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 840 while that in rural regions is 7,401.

Total Urban Rural
Population 53,705 6,842 46,863
Children (0 - 6 years) 8,241 840 7,401
Schedule Caste 7,776 863 6,913
Schedule Tribe 12,952 1,026 11,926
Literacy 67.97% 82.82% 65.71%
Sex Ratio 956 895 965

Working Population - Churchu Block

In Churchu Block out of total population, 21,164 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,164 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 785 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,522 5,302 1,220
Cultivators 1,455 1,119 336
Agriculture Labourer 785 567 218
Household Industries 183 136 47
Other Workers 4,099 3,480 619
Marginal Workers 14,642 8,134 6,508
Non Working 32,541 14,022 18,519

Nearby Blocks from Churchu Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Churchu Block in Hazaribagh district.


Churchu Block Map


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