Bandgaon Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
Bandgaon Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has total population of 87,072 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 43,497 are males while 43,575 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,017 families residing in Bandgaon Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bandgaon Block is 1,002.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bandgaon Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 54.5% and the sex ratio of Bandgaon Block is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bandgaon Block is 15816 which is 18% of the total population. There are 7933 male children and 7883 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bandgaon Block is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Bandgaon Block.
The total literacy rate of Bandgaon Block is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.43% and the female literacy rate is 32.72% in Bandgaon Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bandgaon Block is further divided into 216 villages.
Bandgaon Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bandgaon Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,816 | 7,933 | 7,883 |
| Literacy | 54.46% | 56.43% | 32.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,525 | 1,748 | 1,777 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69,632 | 34,646 | 34,986 |
| Illiterate | 48,267 | 18,950 | 29,317 |
Caste-wise Population - Bandgaon Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80% of total population in Bandgaon Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,525 | 1,748 | 1,777 |
| Schedule Tribe | 69,632 | 34,646 | 34,986 |
Religion-wise Population - Bandgaon Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,944 | (16.01%) | 7,032 | 6,912 |
| Muslim | 127 | (0.15%) | 66 | 61 |
| Christian | 15,363 | (17.64%) | 7,634 | 7,729 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 31 | (0.04%) | 17 | 14 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 57,448 | (65.98%) | 28,667 | 28,781 |
| No Religion Specified | 157 | (0.18%) | 80 | 77 |
Literacy Rate - Bandgaon Block
Average literacy rate of Bandgaon Block in 2011 were 54.46% in which, male and female literacy were 69.02% and 39.95% respectively. Total literate in Bandgaon Block were 38,805 of which male and female were 24,547 and 14,258 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bandgaon Block
The Sex Ratio of Bandgaon Block is 1,002 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,002 females in Bandgaon Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,002 ) of Bandgaon Block.
Child Population - Bandgaon Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,816 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bandgaon Block. Out of which 15,816 were male while 15,816 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bandgaon Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Bandgaon Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bandgaon Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 15,816.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 87,072 | 0 | 87,072 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,816 | 0 | 15,816 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,525 | 0 | 3,525 |
| Schedule Tribe | 69,632 | 0 | 69,632 |
| Literacy | 54.46% | - | 54.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,002 | - | 1,002 |
Working Population - Bandgaon Block
In Bandgaon Block out of total population, 42,790 were engaged in work activities. 34% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42,790 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,793 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,170 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,566 | 10,077 | 4,489 |
| Cultivators | 8,793 | 6,365 | 2,428 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,170 | 1,217 | 953 |
| Household Industries | 1,020 | 592 | 428 |
| Other Workers | 2,583 | 1,903 | 680 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,224 | 12,580 | 15,644 |
| Non Working | 44,282 | 20,840 | 23,442 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bandgaon, Jharkhand - Wikipedia