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Goraul Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Vaishali district, Bihar

Goraul Block of Vaishali district has total population of 177,586 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 93,127 are males while 84,459 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,266 families residing in Goraul Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Goraul Block is 907.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Goraul Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 67.3% and the sex ratio of Goraul Block is 907.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goraul Block is 30158 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15894 male children and 14264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goraul Block is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Goraul Block.

The total literacy rate of Goraul Block is 67.3%. The male literacy rate is 63.73% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Goraul Block.

Population
177,586
Families
33,266
Literacy
67.3%
Sex Ratio
907

To facilitate the administration, Goraul Block is further divided into 87 villages.

Goraul Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 30,158 15,894 14,264
Literacy 67.3% 63.73% 47.2%
Scheduled Caste 37,132 19,396 17,736
Scheduled Tribe 117 64 53
Illiterate 78,372 33,776 44,596

Caste-wise Population - Goraul Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Goraul Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37,132 19,396 17,736
Schedule Tribe 117 64 53

Religion-wise Population - Goraul Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 151,209 (85.15%) 79,389 71,820
Muslim 25,957 (14.62%) 13,508 12,449
Christian 176 (0.1%) 88 88
Sikh 8 (0%) 4 4
Buddhist 7 (0%) 4 3
Jain 19 (0.01%) 7 12
Other Religion 57 (0.03%) 32 25
No Religion Specified 153 (0.09%) 95 58

Literacy Rate - Goraul Block

Average literacy rate of Goraul Block in 2011 were 67.3% in which, male and female literacy were 76.85% and 56.79% respectively. Total literate in Goraul Block were 99,214 of which male and female were 59,351 and 39,863 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Goraul Block

The Sex Ratio of Goraul Block is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Goraul Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Goraul Block.

Child Population - Goraul Block

According to Census 2011, there were 30,158 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goraul Block. Out of which 30,158 were male while 30,158 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Goraul Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Goraul Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Goraul 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 30,158.

Total Urban Rural
Population 177,586 0 177,586
Children (0 - 6 years) 30,158 0 30,158
Schedule Caste 37,132 0 37,132
Schedule Tribe 117 0 117
Literacy 67.3% - 67.3%
Sex Ratio 907 - 907

Working Population - Goraul Block

In Goraul Block out of total population, 54,158 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,158 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,638 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,994 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 41,011 35,793 5,218
Cultivators 14,638 13,212 1,426
Agriculture Labourer 15,994 13,607 2,387
Household Industries 714 544 170
Other Workers 9,665 8,430 1,235
Marginal Workers 13,147 8,760 4,387
Non Working 123,428 48,574 74,854

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