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Kukru Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand

Kukru Block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district has total population of 52,976 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,069 are males while 25,907 are females. In 2011 there were total 11,784 families residing in Kukru Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 957.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kukru Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.5% and the sex ratio of Kukru Block is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kukru Block is 8205 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4244 male children and 3961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Kukru Block.

The total literacy rate of Kukru Block is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.71% and the female literacy rate is 40.46% in Kukru Block.

Population
52,976
Families
11,784
Literacy
62.54%
Sex Ratio
957

To facilitate the administration, Kukru Block is further divided into 46 villages.

Kukru Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 8,205 4,244 3,961
Literacy 62.54% 64.71% 40.46%
Scheduled Caste 3,345 1,704 1,641
Scheduled Tribe 8,467 4,230 4,237
Illiterate 24,977 9,553 15,424

Caste-wise Population - Kukru Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Kukru Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,345 1,704 1,641
Schedule Tribe 8,467 4,230 4,237

Religion-wise Population - Kukru Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 47,364 (89.41%) 24,267 23,097
Muslim 4,087 (7.71%) 2,060 2,027
Christian 57 (0.11%) 27 30
Sikh 7 (0.01%) 2 5
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 1,404 (2.65%) 681 723
No Religion Specified 54 (0.1%) 32 22

Literacy Rate - Kukru Block

Average literacy rate of Kukru Block in 2011 were 62.54% in which, male and female literacy were 76.74% and 47.77% respectively. Total literate in Kukru Block were 27,999 of which male and female were 17,516 and 10,483 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kukru Block

The Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Kukru Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Kukru Block.

Child Population - Kukru Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,205 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kukru Block. Out of which 8,205 were male while 8,205 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kukru Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kukru Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kukru 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 8,205.

Total Urban Rural
Population 52,976 0 52,976
Children (0 - 6 years) 8,205 0 8,205
Schedule Caste 3,345 0 3,345
Schedule Tribe 8,467 0 8,467
Literacy 62.54% - 62.54%
Sex Ratio 957 - 957

Working Population - Kukru Block

In Kukru Block out of total population, 27,205 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,853 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,002 8,741 3,261
Cultivators 5,476 4,179 1,297
Agriculture Labourer 3,853 2,366 1,487
Household Industries 215 163 52
Other Workers 2,458 2,033 425
Marginal Workers 15,203 6,078 9,125
Non Working 25,771 12,250 13,521

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