Barwadih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latehar district, Jharkhand
Barwadih Block of Latehar district has total population of 98,992 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,556 are males while 48,436 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,127 families residing in Barwadih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8% people lives in Urban areas while 92% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in the rural areas is 53.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwadih Block is 896% while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwadih Block is 19109 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9704 male children and 9405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.
The total literacy rate of Barwadih Block is 55.99%. The male literacy rate is 53.46% and the female literacy rate is 36.54% in Barwadih Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barwadih Block is further divided into 1 town and 82 villages.
Barwadih Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwadih Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,109 | 9,704 | 9,405 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 53.46% | 36.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,892 | 10,117 | 9,775 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50,832 | 25,619 | 25,213 |
| Illiterate | 54,264 | 23,528 | 30,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Barwadih Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.3% of total population in Barwadih Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,892 | 10,117 | 9,775 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,832 | 25,619 | 25,213 |
Religion-wise Population - Barwadih Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79,186 | (79.99%) | 40,448 | 38,738 |
| Muslim | 11,644 | (11.76%) | 5,966 | 5,678 |
| Christian | 3,451 | (3.49%) | 1,708 | 1,743 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.04%) | 21 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 8 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 4,498 | (4.54%) | 2,317 | 2,181 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.17%) | 87 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Barwadih Block
Average literacy rate of Barwadih Block in 2011 were 55.99% in which, male and female literacy were 66.16% and 45.35% respectively. Total literate in Barwadih Block were 44,728 of which male and female were 27,028 and 17,700 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barwadih Block
The Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Barwadih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.
Child Population - Barwadih Block
According to Census 2011, there were 19,109 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwadih Block. Out of which 19,109 were male while 19,109 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barwadih Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,623 families under Barwadih Block living in urban areas while 1,623 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8% of total population of Barwadih Block lives in Urban areas while 92% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,109 while that in rural region is 18,000.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 98,992 | 7,888 | 91,104 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,109 | 1,109 | 18,000 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,892 | 1,414 | 18,478 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,832 | 920 | 49,912 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 83.29% | 53.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 958 | 896 | 964 |
Working Population - Barwadih Block
In Barwadih Block out of total population, 37,533 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,753 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,449 | 9,754 | 2,695 |
| Cultivators | 3,788 | 2,854 | 934 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,753 | 2,699 | 1,054 |
| Household Industries | 336 | 239 | 97 |
| Other Workers | 4,572 | 3,962 | 610 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,084 | 13,733 | 11,351 |
| Non Working | 61,459 | 27,069 | 34,390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwadih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia