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Gurbandha Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand

Gurbandha Block of Purbi Singhbhum district has total population of 43,001 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,703 are males while 21,298 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,176 families residing in Gurbandha Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gurbandha Block is 981.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gurbandha Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 55% and the sex ratio of Gurbandha Block is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurbandha Block is 6372 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3296 male children and 3076 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurbandha Block is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Gurbandha Block.

The total literacy rate of Gurbandha Block is 55.05%. The male literacy rate is 55.86% and the female literacy rate is 37.75% in Gurbandha Block.

Population
43,001
Families
9,176
Literacy
55.05%
Sex Ratio
981

To facilitate the administration, Gurbandha Block is further divided into 93 villages.

Gurbandha Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 6,372 3,296 3,076
Literacy 55.05% 55.86% 37.75%
Scheduled Caste 1,433 742 691
Scheduled Tribe 28,634 14,350 14,284
Illiterate 22,837 9,580 13,257

Caste-wise Population - Gurbandha Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.6% of total population in Gurbandha Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,433 742 691
Schedule Tribe 28,634 14,350 14,284

Religion-wise Population - Gurbandha Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,665 (48.06%) 10,432 10,233
Muslim 133 (0.31%) 66 67
Christian 152 (0.35%) 82 70
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 4 0
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 21,942 (51.03%) 11,058 10,884
No Religion Specified 104 (0.24%) 61 43

Literacy Rate - Gurbandha Block

Average literacy rate of Gurbandha Block in 2011 were 55.05% in which, male and female literacy were 65.86% and 44.13% respectively. Total literate in Gurbandha Block were 20,164 of which male and female were 12,123 and 8,041 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gurbandha Block

The Sex Ratio of Gurbandha Block is 981 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 981 females in Gurbandha Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Gurbandha Block.

Child Population - Gurbandha Block

According to Census 2011, there were 6,372 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gurbandha Block. Out of which 6,372 were male while 6,372 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gurbandha Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Gurbandha Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gurbandha 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 6,372.

Total Urban Rural
Population 43,001 0 43,001
Children (0 - 6 years) 6,372 0 6,372
Schedule Caste 1,433 0 1,433
Schedule Tribe 28,634 0 28,634
Literacy 55.05% - 55.05%
Sex Ratio 981 - 981

Working Population - Gurbandha Block

In Gurbandha Block out of total population, 21,373 were engaged in work activities. 22.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,373 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,888 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,478 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,833 3,682 1,151
Cultivators 1,888 1,628 260
Agriculture Labourer 1,478 998 480
Household Industries 425 259 166
Other Workers 1,042 797 245
Marginal Workers 16,540 8,479 8,061
Non Working 21,628 9,542 12,086

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