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Dhanarua Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Patna district, Bihar

Dhanarua Block of Patna district has total population of 211,376 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 109,384 are males while 101,992 are females. In 2011 there were total 36,636 families residing in Dhanarua Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhanarua Block is 932.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dhanarua Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 60.7% and the sex ratio of Dhanarua Block is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanarua Block is 39019 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20036 male children and 18983 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanarua Block is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Dhanarua Block.

The total literacy rate of Dhanarua Block is 60.72%. The male literacy rate is 59.32% and the female literacy rate is 38.99% in Dhanarua Block.

Population
211,376
Families
36,636
Literacy
60.72%
Sex Ratio
932

To facilitate the administration, Dhanarua Block is further divided into 122 villages.

Dhanarua Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 39,019 20,036 18,983
Literacy 60.72% 59.32% 38.99%
Scheduled Caste 48,516 25,029 23,487
Scheduled Tribe 97 48 49
Illiterate 106,722 44,495 62,227

Caste-wise Population - Dhanarua Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanarua Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 48,516 25,029 23,487
Schedule Tribe 97 48 49

Religion-wise Population - Dhanarua Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 206,789 (97.83%) 107,028 99,761
Muslim 3,732 (1.77%) 1,924 1,808
Christian 135 (0.06%) 63 72
Sikh 29 (0.01%) 17 12
Buddhist 50 (0.02%) 19 31
Jain 67 (0.03%) 28 39
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 574 (0.27%) 305 269

Literacy Rate - Dhanarua Block

Average literacy rate of Dhanarua Block in 2011 were 60.72% in which, male and female literacy were 72.63% and 47.9% respectively. Total literate in Dhanarua Block were 104,654 of which male and female were 64,889 and 39,765 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dhanarua Block

The Sex Ratio of Dhanarua Block is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Dhanarua Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Dhanarua Block.

Child Population - Dhanarua Block

According to Census 2011, there were 39,019 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhanarua Block. Out of which 39,019 were male while 39,019 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dhanarua Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Dhanarua Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dhanarua 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 39,019.

Total Urban Rural
Population 211,376 0 211,376
Children (0 - 6 years) 39,019 0 39,019
Schedule Caste 48,516 0 48,516
Schedule Tribe 97 0 97
Literacy 60.72% - 60.72%
Sex Ratio 932 - 932

Working Population - Dhanarua Block

In Dhanarua Block out of total population, 83,915 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,915 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32,223 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 61,065 44,627 16,438
Cultivators 19,400 15,718 3,682
Agriculture Labourer 32,223 22,047 10,176
Household Industries 1,546 788 758
Other Workers 7,896 6,074 1,822
Marginal Workers 22,850 11,043 11,807
Non Working 127,461 53,714 73,747

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