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Ghailarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Madhepura district, Bihar

Ghailarh Block of Madhepura district has total population of 91,818 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 47,805 are males while 44,013 are females. In 2011 there were total 17,092 families residing in Ghailarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ghailarh Block is 921.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ghailarh Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 48.5% and the sex ratio of Ghailarh Block is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghailarh Block is 18015 which is 20% of the total population. There are 9257 male children and 8758 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghailarh Block is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Ghailarh Block.

The total literacy rate of Ghailarh Block is 48.54%. The male literacy rate is 49.04% and the female literacy rate is 28.13% in Ghailarh Block.

Population
91,818
Families
17,092
Literacy
48.54%
Sex Ratio
921

To facilitate the administration, Ghailarh Block is further divided into 16 villages.

Ghailarh Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 18,015 9,257 8,758
Literacy 48.54% 49.04% 28.13%
Scheduled Caste 14,724 7,541 7,183
Scheduled Tribe 128 73 55
Illiterate 55,994 24,360 31,634

Caste-wise Population - Ghailarh Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ghailarh Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,724 7,541 7,183
Schedule Tribe 128 73 55

Religion-wise Population - Ghailarh Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 87,715 (95.53%) 45,685 42,030
Muslim 3,360 (3.66%) 1,740 1,620
Christian 37 (0.04%) 22 15
Sikh 2 (0%) 1 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 32 (0.03%) 21 11
No Religion Specified 670 (0.73%) 336 334

Literacy Rate - Ghailarh Block

Average literacy rate of Ghailarh Block in 2011 were 48.54% in which, male and female literacy were 60.82% and 35.11% respectively. Total literate in Ghailarh Block were 35,824 of which male and female were 23,445 and 12,379 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ghailarh Block

The Sex Ratio of Ghailarh Block is 921 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 921 females in Ghailarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 921 ) of Ghailarh Block.

Child Population - Ghailarh Block

According to Census 2011, there were 18,015 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ghailarh Block. Out of which 18,015 were male while 18,015 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ghailarh Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Ghailarh Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ghailarh 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 18,015.

Total Urban Rural
Population 91,818 0 91,818
Children (0 - 6 years) 18,015 0 18,015
Schedule Caste 14,724 0 14,724
Schedule Tribe 128 0 128
Literacy 48.54% - 48.54%
Sex Ratio 921 - 921

Working Population - Ghailarh Block

In Ghailarh Block out of total population, 40,392 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,490 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20,545 14,413 6,132
Cultivators 9,369 6,794 2,575
Agriculture Labourer 9,490 6,380 3,110
Household Industries 197 150 47
Other Workers 1,489 1,089 400
Marginal Workers 19,847 8,913 10,934
Non Working 51,426 24,479 26,947

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