Gobindpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dhanbad district, Jharkhand
Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district has total population of 245,697 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 127,285 are males while 118,412 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,238 families residing in Gobindpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 930.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.3% people lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.6% while that in the rural areas is 67.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gobindpur Block is 908% while that of Rural areas is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobindpur Block is 39613 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20649 male children and 18964 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Gobindpur Block.
The total literacy rate of Gobindpur Block is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 67.83% and the female literacy rate is 46.36% in Gobindpur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Gobindpur Block is further divided into 3 towns and 220 villages.
Gobindpur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobindpur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 39,613 | 20,649 | 18,964 |
| Literacy | 68.53% | 67.83% | 46.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27,617 | 14,193 | 13,424 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34,026 | 17,026 | 17,000 |
| Illiterate | 104,464 | 40,953 | 63,511 |
Caste-wise Population - Gobindpur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Gobindpur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 27,617 | 14,193 | 13,424 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,026 | 17,026 | 17,000 |
Religion-wise Population - Gobindpur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 165,780 | (67.47%) | 85,826 | 79,954 |
| Muslim | 72,335 | (29.44%) | 37,620 | 34,715 |
| Christian | 605 | (0.25%) | 302 | 303 |
| Sikh | 100 | (0.04%) | 56 | 44 |
| Buddhist | 37 | (0.02%) | 22 | 15 |
| Jain | 45 | (0.02%) | 19 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 6,513 | (2.65%) | 3,277 | 3,236 |
| No Religion Specified | 282 | (0.11%) | 163 | 119 |
Literacy Rate - Gobindpur Block
Average literacy rate of Gobindpur Block in 2011 were 68.53% in which, male and female literacy were 80.96% and 55.21% respectively. Total literate in Gobindpur Block were 141,233 of which male and female were 86,332 and 54,901 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gobindpur Block
The Sex Ratio of Gobindpur Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Gobindpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Gobindpur Block.
Child Population - Gobindpur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 39,613 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gobindpur Block. Out of which 39,613 were male while 39,613 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gobindpur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,363 families under Gobindpur Block living in urban areas while 4,363 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.3% of total population of Gobindpur Block lives in Urban areas while 89.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,915 while that in rural region is 35,698.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 245,697 | 25,313 | 220,384 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 39,613 | 3,915 | 35,698 |
| Schedule Caste | 27,617 | 1,242 | 26,375 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,026 | 195 | 33,831 |
| Literacy | 68.53% | 76.64% | 67.59% |
| Sex Ratio | 930 | 908 | 933 |
Working Population - Gobindpur Block
In Gobindpur Block out of total population, 99,119 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,119 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,803 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,352 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,350 | 41,438 | 6,912 |
| Cultivators | 5,803 | 4,640 | 1,163 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,352 | 2,534 | 818 |
| Household Industries | 1,668 | 1,107 | 561 |
| Other Workers | 37,527 | 33,157 | 4,370 |
| Marginal Workers | 50,769 | 23,052 | 27,717 |
| Non Working | 146,578 | 62,795 | 83,783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobindpur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia