Kargahar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rohtas district, Bihar
Kargahar Block of Rohtas district has total population of 225,082 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 117,949 are males while 107,133 are females. In 2011 there were total 31,528 families residing in Kargahar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kargahar Block is 908.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kargahar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 75.9% and the sex ratio of Kargahar Block is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kargahar Block is 39330 which is 17% of the total population. There are 20504 male children and 18826 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kargahar Block is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Kargahar Block.
The total literacy rate of Kargahar Block is 75.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.07% and the female literacy rate is 54.49% in Kargahar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kargahar Block is further divided into 257 villages.
Kargahar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kargahar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 39,330 | 20,504 | 18,826 |
| Literacy | 75.92% | 70.07% | 54.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47,305 | 24,855 | 22,450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 595 | 318 | 277 |
| Illiterate | 84,053 | 35,298 | 48,755 |
Caste-wise Population - Kargahar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kargahar Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 47,305 | 24,855 | 22,450 |
| Schedule Tribe | 595 | 318 | 277 |
Religion-wise Population - Kargahar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 209,227 | (92.96%) | 109,671 | 99,556 |
| Muslim | 14,972 | (6.65%) | 7,780 | 7,192 |
| Christian | 208 | (0.09%) | 108 | 100 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 10 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 46 | (0.02%) | 23 | 23 |
| Jain | 25 | (0.01%) | 10 | 15 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0%) | 6 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 576 | (0.26%) | 341 | 235 |
Literacy Rate - Kargahar Block
Average literacy rate of Kargahar Block in 2011 were 75.92% in which, male and female literacy were 84.82% and 66.11% respectively. Total literate in Kargahar Block were 141,029 of which male and female were 82,651 and 58,378 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kargahar Block
The Sex Ratio of Kargahar Block is 908 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 908 females in Kargahar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Kargahar Block.
Child Population - Kargahar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 39,330 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kargahar Block. Out of which 39,330 were male while 39,330 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kargahar Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kargahar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kargahar 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 39,330.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 225,082 | 0 | 225,082 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 39,330 | 0 | 39,330 |
| Schedule Caste | 47,305 | 0 | 47,305 |
| Schedule Tribe | 595 | 0 | 595 |
| Literacy | 75.92% | - | 75.92% |
| Sex Ratio | 908 | - | 908 |
Working Population - Kargahar Block
In Kargahar Block out of total population, 71,202 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,785 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,495 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41,671 | 34,065 | 7,606 |
| Cultivators | 16,785 | 14,852 | 1,933 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14,495 | 12,186 | 2,309 |
| Household Industries | 2,658 | 1,303 | 1,355 |
| Other Workers | 7,733 | 5,724 | 2,009 |
| Marginal Workers | 29,531 | 18,758 | 10,773 |
| Non Working | 153,880 | 65,126 | 88,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kargahar, Bihar - Wikipedia