Khelari Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand
Khelari Block of Ranchi district has total population of 78,219 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,553 are males while 37,666 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,111 families residing in Khelari Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 929.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 72% people lives in Urban areas while 28% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.9% while that in the rural areas is 66.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Khelari Block is 920% while that of Rural areas is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khelari Block is 11245 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5855 male children and 5390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Khelari Block.
The total literacy rate of Khelari Block is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.4% and the female literacy rate is 56.18% in Khelari Block.
To facilitate the administration, Khelari Block is further divided into 4 towns and 14 villages.
Khelari Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khelari Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,245 | 5,855 | 5,390 |
| Literacy | 74.83% | 71.4% | 56.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,473 | 7,440 | 7,033 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15,527 | 7,886 | 7,641 |
| Illiterate | 28,102 | 11,598 | 16,504 |
Caste-wise Population - Khelari Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Khelari Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,473 | 7,440 | 7,033 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,527 | 7,886 | 7,641 |
Religion-wise Population - Khelari Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60,776 | (77.7%) | 31,713 | 29,063 |
| Muslim | 8,492 | (10.86%) | 4,343 | 4,149 |
| Christian | 2,533 | (3.24%) | 1,246 | 1,287 |
| Sikh | 213 | (0.27%) | 116 | 97 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.02%) | 8 | 4 |
| Jain | 16 | (0.02%) | 8 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 6,069 | (7.76%) | 3,063 | 3,006 |
| No Religion Specified | 108 | (0.14%) | 56 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Khelari Block
Average literacy rate of Khelari Block in 2011 were 74.83% in which, male and female literacy were 83.45% and 65.57% respectively. Total literate in Khelari Block were 50,117 of which male and female were 28,955 and 21,162 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khelari Block
The Sex Ratio of Khelari Block is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Khelari Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Khelari Block.
Child Population - Khelari Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,245 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khelari Block. Out of which 11,245 were male while 11,245 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khelari Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 10,944 families under Khelari Block living in urban areas while 10,944 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 72% of total population of Khelari Block lives in Urban areas while 28% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,662 while that in rural region is 3,583.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,219 | 56,350 | 21,869 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,245 | 7,662 | 3,583 |
| Schedule Caste | 14,473 | 9,860 | 4,613 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,527 | 8,518 | 7,009 |
| Literacy | 74.83% | 77.86% | 66.76% |
| Sex Ratio | 929 | 920 | 951 |
Working Population - Khelari Block
In Khelari Block out of total population, 22,501 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,229 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 599 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15,675 | 13,665 | 2,010 |
| Cultivators | 1,229 | 981 | 248 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 599 | 465 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 395 | 327 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 13,452 | 11,892 | 1,560 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,826 | 4,458 | 2,368 |
| Non Working | 55,718 | 22,430 | 33,288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khelari, Jharkhand - Wikipedia