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Karon Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Deoghar district, Jharkhand

Karon Block of Deoghar district has total population of 88,251 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,317 are males while 42,934 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,841 families residing in Karon Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Karon Block is 947.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Karon Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 59.6% and the sex ratio of Karon Block is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karon Block is 16759 which is 19% of the total population. There are 8495 male children and 8264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karon Block is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Karon Block.

The total literacy rate of Karon Block is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 59.59% and the female literacy rate is 36.37% in Karon Block.

Population
88,251
Families
14,841
Literacy
59.61%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Karon Block is further divided into 152 villages.

Karon Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,759 8,495 8,264
Literacy 59.61% 59.59% 36.37%
Scheduled Caste 11,017 5,621 5,396
Scheduled Tribe 12,683 6,380 6,303
Illiterate 45,633 18,312 27,321

Caste-wise Population - Karon Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.4% of total population in Karon Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 11,017 5,621 5,396
Schedule Tribe 12,683 6,380 6,303

Religion-wise Population - Karon Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 66,833 (75.73%) 34,522 32,311
Muslim 19,925 (22.58%) 10,046 9,879
Christian 144 (0.16%) 73 71
Sikh 4 (0%) 2 2
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Jain 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Other Religion 1,303 (1.48%) 649 654
No Religion Specified 30 (0.03%) 17 13

Literacy Rate - Karon Block

Average literacy rate of Karon Block in 2011 were 59.61% in which, male and female literacy were 73.34% and 45.03% respectively. Total literate in Karon Block were 42,618 of which male and female were 27,005 and 15,613 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karon Block

The Sex Ratio of Karon Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Karon Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Karon Block.

Child Population - Karon Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,759 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karon Block. Out of which 16,759 were male while 16,759 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karon Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Karon Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Karon 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 16,759.

Total Urban Rural
Population 88,251 0 88,251
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,759 0 16,759
Schedule Caste 11,017 0 11,017
Schedule Tribe 12,683 0 12,683
Literacy 59.61% - 59.61%
Sex Ratio 947 - 947

Working Population - Karon Block

In Karon Block out of total population, 33,291 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,322 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,077 10,813 3,264
Cultivators 3,290 2,782 508
Agriculture Labourer 3,322 2,437 885
Household Industries 2,075 971 1,104
Other Workers 5,390 4,623 767
Marginal Workers 19,214 11,787 7,427
Non Working 54,960 22,717 32,243

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