Chenari Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rohtas district, Bihar
Chenari Block of Rohtas district has total population of 131,528 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,501 are males while 63,027 are females. In 2011 there were total 21,298 families residing in Chenari Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chenari Block is 920.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9% people lives in Urban areas while 91% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.4% while that in the rural areas is 69.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chenari Block is 929% while that of Rural areas is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chenari Block is 24776 which is 19% of the total population. There are 12851 male children and 11925 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenari Block is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Chenari Block.
The total literacy rate of Chenari Block is 70.8%. The male literacy rate is 65.33% and the female literacy rate is 48.92% in Chenari Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chenari Block is further divided into 2 towns and 153 villages.
Chenari Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chenari Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,776 | 12,851 | 11,925 |
| Literacy | 70.8% | 65.33% | 48.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35,271 | 18,396 | 16,875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,088 | 538 | 550 |
| Illiterate | 55,946 | 23,752 | 32,194 |
Caste-wise Population - Chenari Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Chenari Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 35,271 | 18,396 | 16,875 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,088 | 538 | 550 |
Religion-wise Population - Chenari Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 117,319 | (89.2%) | 61,124 | 56,195 |
| Muslim | 13,902 | (10.57%) | 7,215 | 6,687 |
| Christian | 87 | (0.07%) | 41 | 46 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 2 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 32 | (0.02%) | 22 | 10 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 5 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 168 | (0.13%) | 91 | 77 |
Literacy Rate - Chenari Block
Average literacy rate of Chenari Block in 2011 were 70.8% in which, male and female literacy were 80.41% and 60.34% respectively. Total literate in Chenari Block were 75,582 of which male and female were 44,749 and 30,833 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chenari Block
The Sex Ratio of Chenari Block is 920 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 920 females in Chenari Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Chenari Block.
Child Population - Chenari Block
According to Census 2011, there were 24,776 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chenari Block. Out of which 24,776 were male while 24,776 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chenari Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,912 families under Chenari Block living in urban areas while 1,912 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9% of total population of Chenari Block lives in Urban areas while 91% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,055 while that in rural region is 22,721.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131,528 | 11,886 | 119,642 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,776 | 2,055 | 22,721 |
| Schedule Caste | 35,271 | 2,462 | 32,809 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,088 | 20 | 1,068 |
| Literacy | 70.8% | 79.37% | 69.93% |
| Sex Ratio | 920 | 929 | 919 |
Working Population - Chenari Block
In Chenari Block out of total population, 44,429 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,645 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,239 | 17,765 | 3,474 |
| Cultivators | 8,307 | 7,234 | 1,073 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,645 | 5,244 | 1,401 |
| Household Industries | 731 | 532 | 199 |
| Other Workers | 5,556 | 4,755 | 801 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,190 | 13,204 | 9,986 |
| Non Working | 87,099 | 37,532 | 49,567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chenari, Bihar - Wikipedia