Dumri Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Giridih district, Jharkhand

Dumri Block of Giridih district has a total population of 226,006 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,397 are males while 109,609 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,335 families residing in Dumri Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dumri Block is 942.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.1% people live in Urban areas while 92.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79% while that in rural areas is 62.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dumri Block is 920 while that of Rural areas is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dumri Block is 40281 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20780 male children and 19501 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dumri Block is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Dumri Block.

The total literacy rate of Dumri Block is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 63.73% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Dumri Block.

Population
226,006
Literacy
63.55%
Sex Ratio
942

To facilitate the administration, Dumri Block is further divided into 2 towns and 191 villages.

Dumri Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 40,281 20,780 19,501
Literacy 63.55% 63.73% 40%
Scheduled Caste 23,045 11,823 11,222
Scheduled Tribe 23,547 11,976 11,571
Illiterate 107,982 42,216 65,766

Caste-wise Population - Dumri Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Dumri Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 23,045 11,823 11,222
Schedule Tribe 23,547 11,976 11,571

Religion-wise Population - Dumri Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 168,562 (74.58%) 86,843 81,719
Muslim 51,661 (22.86%) 26,619 25,042
Christian 759 (0.34%) 392 367
Sikh 9 (0%) 6 3
Buddhist 6 (0%) 4 2
Jain 245 (0.11%) 127 118
Other Religion 4,181 (1.85%) 2,117 2,064
No Religion Specified 583 (0.26%) 289 294

Literacy Rate - Dumri Block

Average literacy rate of Dumri Block in 2011 were 63.55% in which, male and female literacy were 77.58% and 48.66% respectively. Total literate in Dumri Block were 118,024 of which male and female were 74,181 and 43,843 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Dumri Block

The Sex Ratio of Dumri Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Dumri Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Dumri Block.


Child Population - Dumri Block

According to Census 2011, there were 40,281 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dumri Block. Out of which 20,780 were male while 19,501 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dumri Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,917 families under Dumri Block living in urban areas while 2,917 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.1% of total population of Dumri Block lives in Urban areas while 92.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,369 while that in rural regions is 37,912.

Total Urban Rural
Population 226,006 16,004 210,002
Children (0 - 6 years) 40,281 2,369 37,912
Schedule Caste 23,045 1,270 21,775
Schedule Tribe 23,547 53 23,494
Literacy 63.55% 79.05% 62.32%
Sex Ratio 942 920 943

Working Population - Dumri Block

In Dumri Block out of total population, 94,593 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,094 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,586 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 35,090 28,700 6,390
Cultivators 8,094 6,258 1,836
Agriculture Labourer 9,586 6,858 2,728
Household Industries 1,022 786 236
Other Workers 16,388 14,798 1,590
Marginal Workers 59,503 29,335 30,168
Non Working 131,413 58,362 73,051

Nearby Blocks from Dumri Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Dumri Block in Giridih district.


Dumri Block Map


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