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Gidhaur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jamui district, Bihar

Gidhaur Block of Jamui district has total population of 77,558 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,720 are males while 36,838 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,150 families residing in Gidhaur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gidhaur Block is 905.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gidhaur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.5% and the sex ratio of Gidhaur Block is 905.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gidhaur Block is 14153 which is 18% of the total population. There are 7237 male children and 6916 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidhaur Block is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Gidhaur Block.

The total literacy rate of Gidhaur Block is 63.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.07% and the female literacy rate is 40.71% in Gidhaur Block.

Population
77,558
Families
14,150
Literacy
63.52%
Sex Ratio
905

To facilitate the administration, Gidhaur Block is further divided into 20 villages.

Gidhaur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,153 7,237 6,916
Literacy 63.52% 62.07% 40.71%
Scheduled Caste 14,887 7,701 7,186
Scheduled Tribe 530 247 283
Illiterate 37,286 15,446 21,840

Caste-wise Population - Gidhaur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gidhaur Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,887 7,701 7,186
Schedule Tribe 530 247 283

Religion-wise Population - Gidhaur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 72,253 (93.16%) 37,976 34,277
Muslim 5,163 (6.66%) 2,658 2,505
Christian 16 (0.02%) 11 5
Sikh 3 (0%) 1 2
Buddhist 2 (0%) 1 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 120 (0.15%) 73 47

Literacy Rate - Gidhaur Block

Average literacy rate of Gidhaur Block in 2011 were 63.52% in which, male and female literacy were 75.48% and 50.12% respectively. Total literate in Gidhaur Block were 40,272 of which male and female were 25,274 and 14,998 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gidhaur Block

The Sex Ratio of Gidhaur Block is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Gidhaur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Gidhaur Block.

Child Population - Gidhaur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,153 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gidhaur Block. Out of which 14,153 were male while 14,153 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gidhaur Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Gidhaur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gidhaur 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 14,153.

Total Urban Rural
Population 77,558 0 77,558
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,153 0 14,153
Schedule Caste 14,887 0 14,887
Schedule Tribe 530 0 530
Literacy 63.52% - 63.52%
Sex Ratio 905 - 905

Working Population - Gidhaur Block

In Gidhaur Block out of total population, 31,887 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,887 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,675 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,587 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 25,123 16,800 8,323
Cultivators 5,675 4,983 692
Agriculture Labourer 10,587 8,055 2,532
Household Industries 5,383 1,002 4,381
Other Workers 3,478 2,760 718
Marginal Workers 6,764 3,147 3,617
Non Working 45,671 20,773 24,898

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