Jirania Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Tripura district, Tripura
Jirania Block of West Tripura district has total population of 142,269 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 73,800 are males while 68,469 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,168 families residing in Jirania Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jirania Block is 928.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.1% people lives in Urban areas while 68.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.4% while that in the rural areas is 86.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jirania Block is 922% while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jirania Block is 15798 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8199 male children and 7599 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jirania Block is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Jirania Block.
The total literacy rate of Jirania Block is 87.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.17% and the female literacy rate is 73.57% in Jirania Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jirania Block is further divided into 4 towns and 15 villages.
Jirania Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jirania Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,798 | 8,199 | 7,599 |
| Literacy | 87.19% | 81.17% | 73.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,631 | 13,354 | 12,277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47,590 | 24,184 | 23,406 |
| Illiterate | 31,997 | 13,900 | 18,097 |
Caste-wise Population - Jirania Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Jirania Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,631 | 13,354 | 12,277 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,590 | 24,184 | 23,406 |
Religion-wise Population - Jirania Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 125,496 | (88.21%) | 65,110 | 60,386 |
| Muslim | 5,848 | (4.11%) | 3,035 | 2,813 |
| Christian | 10,471 | (7.36%) | 5,384 | 5,087 |
| Sikh | 25 | (0.02%) | 18 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 71 | (0.05%) | 52 | 19 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.01%) | 6 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 344 | (0.24%) | 194 | 150 |
Literacy Rate - Jirania Block
Average literacy rate of Jirania Block in 2011 were 87.19% in which, male and female literacy were 91.31% and 82.75% respectively. Total literate in Jirania Block were 110,272 of which male and female were 59,900 and 50,372 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jirania Block
The Sex Ratio of Jirania Block is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Jirania Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Jirania Block.
Child Population - Jirania Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,798 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jirania Block. Out of which 15,798 were male while 15,798 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jirania Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,507 families under Jirania Block living in urban areas while 10,507 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.1% of total population of Jirania Block lives in Urban areas while 68.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 4,687 while that in rural region is 11,111.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 142,269 | 44,215 | 98,054 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,798 | 4,687 | 11,111 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,631 | 11,757 | 13,874 |
| Schedule Tribe | 47,590 | 4,751 | 42,839 |
| Literacy | 87.19% | 88.35% | 86.66% |
| Sex Ratio | 928 | 922 | 931 |
Working Population - Jirania Block
In Jirania Block out of total population, 64,650 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,650 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,027 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46,715 | 37,527 | 9,188 |
| Cultivators | 6,545 | 5,360 | 1,185 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,027 | 4,963 | 2,064 |
| Household Industries | 1,145 | 920 | 225 |
| Other Workers | 31,998 | 26,284 | 5,714 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,935 | 6,318 | 11,617 |
| Non Working | 77,619 | 29,955 | 47,664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jirania, Tripura - Wikipedia