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Chandwara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kodarma district, Jharkhand

Chandwara Block of Kodarma district has total population of 84,914 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 43,961 are males while 40,953 are females. In 2011 there were total 13,629 families residing in Chandwara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandwara Block is 932.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chandwara Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.7% and the sex ratio of Chandwara Block is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandwara Block is 15994 which is 19% of the total population. There are 8252 male children and 7742 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandwara Block is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Chandwara Block.

The total literacy rate of Chandwara Block is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 62.4% and the female literacy rate is 40.3% in Chandwara Block.

Population
84,914
Families
13,629
Literacy
63.75%
Sex Ratio
932

To facilitate the administration, Chandwara Block is further divided into 88 villages.

Chandwara Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,994 8,252 7,742
Literacy 63.75% 62.4% 40.3%
Scheduled Caste 16,763 8,613 8,150
Scheduled Tribe 563 322 241
Illiterate 40,978 16,529 24,449

Caste-wise Population - Chandwara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Chandwara Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,763 8,613 8,150
Schedule Tribe 563 322 241

Religion-wise Population - Chandwara Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 75,237 (88.6%) 39,026 36,211
Muslim 9,592 (11.3%) 4,890 4,702
Christian 32 (0.04%) 17 15
Sikh 3 (0%) 1 2
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 47 (0.06%) 25 22

Literacy Rate - Chandwara Block

Average literacy rate of Chandwara Block in 2011 were 63.75% in which, male and female literacy were 76.82% and 49.69% respectively. Total literate in Chandwara Block were 43,936 of which male and female were 27,432 and 16,504 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chandwara Block

The Sex Ratio of Chandwara Block is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Chandwara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Chandwara Block.

Child Population - Chandwara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,994 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandwara Block. Out of which 15,994 were male while 15,994 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chandwara Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chandwara Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chandwara 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 15,994.

Total Urban Rural
Population 84,914 0 84,914
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,994 0 15,994
Schedule Caste 16,763 0 16,763
Schedule Tribe 563 0 563
Literacy 63.75% - 63.75%
Sex Ratio 932 - 932

Working Population - Chandwara Block

In Chandwara Block out of total population, 46,326 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,901 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,419 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,376 14,973 4,403
Cultivators 6,901 4,280 2,621
Agriculture Labourer 1,419 967 452
Household Industries 668 241 427
Other Workers 10,388 9,485 903
Marginal Workers 26,950 10,043 16,907
Non Working 38,588 18,945 19,643

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