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Chautham Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Khagaria district, Bihar

Chautham Block of Khagaria district has total population of 153,831 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 81,649 are males while 72,182 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,902 families residing in Chautham Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chautham Block is 884.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chautham Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.2% and the sex ratio of Chautham Block is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chautham Block is 32503 which is 21% of the total population. There are 16797 male children and 15706 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chautham Block is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Chautham Block.

The total literacy rate of Chautham Block is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 50.8% and the female literacy rate is 36.97% in Chautham Block.

Population
153,831
Families
29,902
Literacy
56.18%
Sex Ratio
884

To facilitate the administration, Chautham Block is further divided into 28 villages.

Chautham Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 32,503 16,797 15,706
Literacy 56.18% 50.8% 36.97%
Scheduled Caste 26,230 13,811 12,419
Scheduled Tribe 67 37 30
Illiterate 85,664 40,168 45,496

Caste-wise Population - Chautham Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chautham Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 26,230 13,811 12,419
Schedule Tribe 67 37 30

Religion-wise Population - Chautham Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 143,134 (93.05%) 75,958 67,176
Muslim 10,415 (6.77%) 5,541 4,874
Christian 79 (0.05%) 49 30
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 7 4
Buddhist 11 (0.01%) 4 7
Jain 9 (0.01%) 3 6
Other Religion 6 (0%) 3 3
No Religion Specified 166 (0.11%) 84 82

Literacy Rate - Chautham Block

Average literacy rate of Chautham Block in 2011 were 56.18% in which, male and female literacy were 63.96% and 47.25% respectively. Total literate in Chautham Block were 68,167 of which male and female were 41,481 and 26,686 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chautham Block

The Sex Ratio of Chautham Block is 884 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 884 females in Chautham Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Chautham Block.

Child Population - Chautham Block

According to Census 2011, there were 32,503 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chautham Block. Out of which 32,503 were male while 32,503 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chautham Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chautham Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chautham 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 32,503.

Total Urban Rural
Population 153,831 0 153,831
Children (0 - 6 years) 32,503 0 32,503
Schedule Caste 26,230 0 26,230
Schedule Tribe 67 0 67
Literacy 56.18% - 56.18%
Sex Ratio 884 - 884

Working Population - Chautham Block

In Chautham Block out of total population, 57,117 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,081 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,228 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 22,897 17,883 5,014
Cultivators 6,081 5,316 765
Agriculture Labourer 12,228 9,581 2,647
Household Industries 709 275 434
Other Workers 3,879 2,711 1,168
Marginal Workers 34,220 19,179 15,041
Non Working 96,714 44,587 52,127

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