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Bolba Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Simdega district, Jharkhand

Bolba Block of Simdega district has total population of 30,786 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 15,223 are males while 15,563 are females. In 2011 there were total 6,182 families residing in Bolba Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bolba Block is 1,022.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bolba Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.3% and the sex ratio of Bolba Block is 1,022.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bolba Block is 4827 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2465 male children and 2362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bolba Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Bolba Block.

The total literacy rate of Bolba Block is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 59.99% and the female literacy rate is 46.84% in Bolba Block.

Population
30,786
Families
6,182
Literacy
63.26%
Sex Ratio
1,022

To facilitate the administration, Bolba Block is further divided into 26 villages.

Bolba Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 4,827 2,465 2,362
Literacy 63.26% 59.99% 46.84%
Scheduled Caste 2,109 1,038 1,071
Scheduled Tribe 22,433 11,100 11,333
Illiterate 14,364 6,091 8,273

Caste-wise Population - Bolba Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.9% of total population in Bolba Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,109 1,038 1,071
Schedule Tribe 22,433 11,100 11,333

Religion-wise Population - Bolba Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,365 (30.42%) 4,645 4,720
Muslim 89 (0.29%) 57 32
Christian 17,905 (58.16%) 8,829 9,076
Sikh 5 (0.02%) 3 2
Buddhist 36 (0.12%) 23 13
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 3,343 (10.86%) 1,641 1,702
No Religion Specified 43 (0.14%) 25 18

Literacy Rate - Bolba Block

Average literacy rate of Bolba Block in 2011 were 63.26% in which, male and female literacy were 71.58% and 55.22% respectively. Total literate in Bolba Block were 16,422 of which male and female were 9,132 and 7,290 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bolba Block

The Sex Ratio of Bolba Block is 1,022 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,022 females in Bolba Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,022 ) of Bolba Block.

Child Population - Bolba Block

According to Census 2011, there were 4,827 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bolba Block. Out of which 4,827 were male while 4,827 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bolba Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Bolba Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bolba 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 4,827.

Total Urban Rural
Population 30,786 0 30,786
Children (0 - 6 years) 4,827 0 4,827
Schedule Caste 2,109 0 2,109
Schedule Tribe 22,433 0 22,433
Literacy 63.26% - 63.26%
Sex Ratio 1,022 - 1,022

Working Population - Bolba Block

In Bolba Block out of total population, 18,134 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,134 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,010 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,270 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,513 7,021 4,492
Cultivators 7,010 4,827 2,183
Agriculture Labourer 3,270 1,452 1,818
Household Industries 369 216 153
Other Workers 864 526 338
Marginal Workers 6,621 2,191 4,430
Non Working 12,652 6,011 6,641

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