Bishrampur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Palamu district, Jharkhand
Bishrampur Block of Palamu district has total population of 104,983 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 54,595 are males while 50,388 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,461 families residing in Bishrampur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bishrampur Block is 923.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.9% people lives in Urban areas while 59.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 70.1% while that in the rural areas is 66.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bishrampur Block is 913% while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bishrampur Block is 16996 which is 16% of the total population. There are 8707 male children and 8289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bishrampur Block is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Bishrampur Block.
The total literacy rate of Bishrampur Block is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 66.65% and the female literacy rate is 46.49% in Bishrampur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bishrampur Block is further divided into 1 town and 65 villages.
Bishrampur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bishrampur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,996 | 8,707 | 8,289 |
| Literacy | 67.98% | 66.65% | 46.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,531 | 15,389 | 14,142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,375 | 1,718 | 1,657 |
| Illiterate | 45,167 | 18,205 | 26,962 |
Caste-wise Population - Bishrampur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Bishrampur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,531 | 15,389 | 14,142 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,375 | 1,718 | 1,657 |
Religion-wise Population - Bishrampur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 90,308 | (86.02%) | 47,055 | 43,253 |
| Muslim | 14,439 | (13.75%) | 7,413 | 7,026 |
| Christian | 116 | (0.11%) | 60 | 56 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 4 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 9 | 5 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 89 | (0.08%) | 51 | 38 |
Literacy Rate - Bishrampur Block
Average literacy rate of Bishrampur Block in 2011 were 67.98% in which, male and female literacy were 79.3% and 55.65% respectively. Total literate in Bishrampur Block were 59,816 of which male and female were 36,390 and 23,426 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bishrampur Block
The Sex Ratio of Bishrampur Block is 923 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 923 females in Bishrampur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 923 ) of Bishrampur Block.
Child Population - Bishrampur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 16,996 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bishrampur Block. Out of which 16,996 were male while 16,996 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bishrampur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 7,728 families under Bishrampur Block living in urban areas while 7,728 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.9% of total population of Bishrampur Block lives in Urban areas while 59.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 6,815 while that in rural region is 10,181.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 104,983 | 42,925 | 62,058 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 16,996 | 6,815 | 10,181 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,531 | 10,973 | 18,558 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,375 | 516 | 2,859 |
| Literacy | 67.98% | 70.06% | 66.53% |
| Sex Ratio | 923 | 913 | 930 |
Working Population - Bishrampur Block
In Bishrampur Block out of total population, 34,363 were engaged in work activities. 37.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,363 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,313 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,035 | 10,615 | 2,420 |
| Cultivators | 2,252 | 1,796 | 456 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,313 | 3,078 | 1,235 |
| Household Industries | 342 | 249 | 93 |
| Other Workers | 6,128 | 5,492 | 636 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,328 | 13,630 | 7,698 |
| Non Working | 70,620 | 30,350 | 40,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bishrampur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia