Hazaribag Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand
Hazaribag Block of Hazaribagh district has total population of 290,098 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 152,251 are males while 137,847 are females. In 2011 there were total 51,178 families residing in Hazaribag Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Hazaribag Block is 905.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 59.2% people lives in Urban areas while 40.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.9% while that in the rural areas is 75.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hazaribag Block is 907% while that of Rural areas is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hazaribag Block is 37345 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19504 male children and 17841 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hazaribag Block is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Hazaribag Block.
The total literacy rate of Hazaribag Block is 83.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.94% and the female literacy rate is 66.91% in Hazaribag Block.
To facilitate the administration, Hazaribag Block is further divided into 4 towns and 92 villages.
Hazaribag Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hazaribag Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 37,345 | 19,504 | 17,841 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 77.94% | 66.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42,291 | 22,071 | 20,220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,182 | 5,932 | 6,250 |
| Illiterate | 79,210 | 33,590 | 45,620 |
Caste-wise Population - Hazaribag Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Hazaribag Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 42,291 | 22,071 | 20,220 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,182 | 5,932 | 6,250 |
Religion-wise Population - Hazaribag Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 215,414 | (74.26%) | 113,967 | 101,447 |
| Muslim | 61,852 | (21.32%) | 32,056 | 29,796 |
| Christian | 7,759 | (2.67%) | 3,606 | 4,153 |
| Sikh | 789 | (0.27%) | 433 | 356 |
| Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 18 | 15 |
| Jain | 1,558 | (0.54%) | 816 | 742 |
| Other Religion | 2,479 | (0.85%) | 1,257 | 1,222 |
| No Religion Specified | 214 | (0.07%) | 98 | 116 |
Literacy Rate - Hazaribag Block
Average literacy rate of Hazaribag Block in 2011 were 83.44% in which, male and female literacy were 89.39% and 76.85% respectively. Total literate in Hazaribag Block were 210,888 of which male and female were 118,661 and 92,227 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hazaribag Block
The Sex Ratio of Hazaribag Block is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Hazaribag Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Hazaribag Block.
Child Population - Hazaribag Block
According to Census 2011, there were 37,345 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hazaribag Block. Out of which 37,345 were male while 37,345 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hazaribag Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 30,695 families under Hazaribag Block living in urban areas while 30,695 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 59.2% of total population of Hazaribag Block lives in Urban areas while 40.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 20,367 while that in rural region is 16,978.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 290,098 | 171,822 | 118,276 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,345 | 20,367 | 16,978 |
| Schedule Caste | 42,291 | 17,284 | 25,007 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,182 | 5,807 | 6,375 |
| Literacy | 83.44% | 88.92% | 75.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 905 | 907 | 903 |
Working Population - Hazaribag Block
In Hazaribag Block out of total population, 83,253 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,253 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,661 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61,215 | 53,408 | 7,807 |
| Cultivators | 3,661 | 2,680 | 981 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,103 | 1,532 | 571 |
| Household Industries | 1,333 | 1,089 | 244 |
| Other Workers | 54,118 | 48,107 | 6,011 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,038 | 15,140 | 6,898 |
| Non Working | 206,845 | 83,703 | 123,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hazaribag, Jharkhand - Wikipedia