Khunti Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khunti district, Jharkhand

Khunti Block of Khunti district has a total population of 124,388 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,401 are males while 61,987 are females. In 2011 there were a total 24,607 families residing in Khunti Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khunti Block is 993.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.3% people live in Urban areas while 70.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.1% while that in rural areas is 58.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khunti Block is 960 while that of Rural areas is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khunti Block is 19699 which is 16% of the total population. There are 10003 male children and 9696 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khunti Block is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Khunti Block.

The total literacy rate of Khunti Block is 65.87%. The male literacy rate is 63.52% and the female literacy rate is 47.3% in Khunti Block.

To facilitate the administration, Khunti Block is further divided into 1 town and 148 villages.

Khunti Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Khunti Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.8% of total population in Khunti Block of Jharkhand.

Religion-wise Population - Khunti Block

Literacy Rate - Khunti Block

Average literacy rate of Khunti Block in 2011 were 65.87% in which, male and female literacy were 75.65% and 56.07% respectively. Total literate in Khunti Block were 68,954 of which male and female were 39,637 and 29,317 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Khunti Block

The Sex Ratio of Khunti Block is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Khunti Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Khunti Block.

Child Population - Khunti Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,699 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khunti Block. Out of which 10,003 were male while 9,696 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khunti Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,245 families under Khunti Block living in urban areas while 7,245 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.3% of total population of Khunti Block lives in Urban areas while 70.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,763 while that in rural regions is 14,936.

Working Population - Khunti Block

In Khunti Block out of total population, 55,024 were engaged in work activities. 56.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,101 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Khunti Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Khunti Block in Khunti district.

Khunti Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia