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Karpi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Arwal district, Bihar

Karpi Block of Arwal district has total population of 192,213 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 99,915 are males while 92,298 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,945 families residing in Karpi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Karpi Block is 924.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Karpi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.5% and the sex ratio of Karpi Block is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karpi Block is 35782 which is 19% of the total population. There are 18540 male children and 17242 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karpi Block is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Karpi Block.

The total literacy rate of Karpi Block is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.73% and the female literacy rate is 43.14% in Karpi Block.

Population
192,213
Families
32,945
Literacy
65.52%
Sex Ratio
924

To facilitate the administration, Karpi Block is further divided into 84 villages.

Karpi Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 35,782 18,540 17,242
Literacy 65.52% 62.73% 43.14%
Scheduled Caste 39,491 20,387 19,104
Scheduled Tribe 245 113 132
Illiterate 89,719 37,235 52,484

Caste-wise Population - Karpi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karpi Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 39,491 20,387 19,104
Schedule Tribe 245 113 132

Religion-wise Population - Karpi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 180,916 (94.12%) 94,120 86,796
Muslim 10,468 (5.45%) 5,361 5,107
Christian 68 (0.04%) 35 33
Sikh 28 (0.01%) 14 14
Buddhist 33 (0.02%) 16 17
Jain 28 (0.01%) 11 17
Other Religion 25 (0.01%) 11 14
No Religion Specified 647 (0.34%) 347 300

Literacy Rate - Karpi Block

Average literacy rate of Karpi Block in 2011 were 65.52% in which, male and female literacy were 77.03% and 53.05% respectively. Total literate in Karpi Block were 102,494 of which male and female were 62,680 and 39,814 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Karpi Block

The Sex Ratio of Karpi Block is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Karpi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Karpi Block.

Child Population - Karpi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 35,782 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karpi Block. Out of which 35,782 were male while 35,782 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karpi Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Karpi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Karpi 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 35,782.

Total Urban Rural
Population 192,213 0 192,213
Children (0 - 6 years) 35,782 0 35,782
Schedule Caste 39,491 0 39,491
Schedule Tribe 245 0 245
Literacy 65.52% - 65.52%
Sex Ratio 924 - 924

Working Population - Karpi Block

In Karpi Block out of total population, 66,872 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,872 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,828 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,432 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 45,301 35,231 10,070
Cultivators 12,828 11,073 1,755
Agriculture Labourer 25,432 18,448 6,984
Household Industries 974 731 243
Other Workers 6,067 4,979 1,088
Marginal Workers 21,571 11,563 10,008
Non Working 125,341 53,121 72,220

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