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Kisko Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Lohardaga district, Jharkhand

Kisko Block of Lohardaga district has total population of 54,959 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,692 are males while 27,267 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,680 families residing in Kisko Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kisko Block is 985.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kisko Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.5% and the sex ratio of Kisko Block is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kisko Block is 9373 which is 17% of the total population. There are 4708 male children and 4665 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kisko Block is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Kisko Block.

The total literacy rate of Kisko Block is 64.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.16% and the female literacy rate is 44.78% in Kisko Block.

Population
54,959
Families
10,680
Literacy
64.54%
Sex Ratio
985

To facilitate the administration, Kisko Block is further divided into 52 villages.

Kisko Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 9,373 4,708 4,665
Literacy 64.54% 62.16% 44.78%
Scheduled Caste 1,663 836 827
Scheduled Tribe 33,559 16,851 16,708
Illiterate 25,537 10,480 15,057

Caste-wise Population - Kisko Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.1% of total population in Kisko Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,663 836 827
Schedule Tribe 33,559 16,851 16,708

Religion-wise Population - Kisko Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,228 (16.79%) 4,707 4,521
Muslim 12,813 (23.31%) 6,417 6,396
Christian 2,756 (5.01%) 1,374 1,382
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Jain 5 (0.01%) 3 2
Other Religion 30,054 (54.68%) 15,140 14,914
No Religion Specified 98 (0.18%) 48 50

Literacy Rate - Kisko Block

Average literacy rate of Kisko Block in 2011 were 64.54% in which, male and female literacy were 74.89% and 54.02% respectively. Total literate in Kisko Block were 29,422 of which male and female were 17,212 and 12,210 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kisko Block

The Sex Ratio of Kisko Block is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Kisko Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Kisko Block.

Child Population - Kisko Block

According to Census 2011, there were 9,373 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kisko Block. Out of which 9,373 were male while 9,373 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kisko Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kisko Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kisko 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 9,373.

Total Urban Rural
Population 54,959 0 54,959
Children (0 - 6 years) 9,373 0 9,373
Schedule Caste 1,663 0 1,663
Schedule Tribe 33,559 0 33,559
Literacy 64.54% - 64.54%
Sex Ratio 985 - 985

Working Population - Kisko Block

In Kisko Block out of total population, 28,981 were engaged in work activities. 31.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,083 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,203 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,236 6,424 2,812
Cultivators 5,083 3,601 1,482
Agriculture Labourer 2,203 1,352 851
Household Industries 254 151 103
Other Workers 1,696 1,320 376
Marginal Workers 19,745 8,780 10,965
Non Working 25,978 12,488 13,490

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