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Kundhit Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jamtara district, Jharkhand

Kundhit Block of Jamtara district has total population of 84,907 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 43,437 are males while 41,470 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,532 families residing in Kundhit Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kundhit Block is 955.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kundhit Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 69% and the sex ratio of Kundhit Block is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kundhit Block is 11581 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5938 male children and 5643 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kundhit Block is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Kundhit Block.

The total literacy rate of Kundhit Block is 69.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.7% and the female literacy rate is 50.12% in Kundhit Block.

Population
84,907
Families
19,532
Literacy
69.04%
Sex Ratio
955

To facilitate the administration, Kundhit Block is further divided into 172 villages.

Kundhit Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,581 5,938 5,643
Literacy 69.04% 68.7% 50.12%
Scheduled Caste 13,002 6,694 6,308
Scheduled Tribe 25,309 12,565 12,744
Illiterate 34,280 13,594 20,686

Caste-wise Population - Kundhit Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.8% of total population in Kundhit Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,002 6,694 6,308
Schedule Tribe 25,309 12,565 12,744

Religion-wise Population - Kundhit Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 73,284 (86.31%) 37,608 35,676
Muslim 6,461 (7.61%) 3,343 3,118
Christian 198 (0.23%) 103 95
Sikh 2 (0%) 0 2
Buddhist 15 (0.02%) 5 10
Jain 125 (0.15%) 64 61
Other Religion 4,741 (5.58%) 2,267 2,474
No Religion Specified 81 (0.1%) 47 34

Literacy Rate - Kundhit Block

Average literacy rate of Kundhit Block in 2011 were 69.04% in which, male and female literacy were 79.58% and 58.01% respectively. Total literate in Kundhit Block were 50,627 of which male and female were 29,843 and 20,784 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kundhit Block

The Sex Ratio of Kundhit Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Kundhit Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Kundhit Block.

Child Population - Kundhit Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,581 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kundhit Block. Out of which 11,581 were male while 11,581 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kundhit Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kundhit Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kundhit 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 11,581.

Total Urban Rural
Population 84,907 0 84,907
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,581 0 11,581
Schedule Caste 13,002 0 13,002
Schedule Tribe 25,309 0 25,309
Literacy 69.04% - 69.04%
Sex Ratio 955 - 955

Working Population - Kundhit Block

In Kundhit Block out of total population, 39,021 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,021 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,007 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,438 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,306 14,886 4,420
Cultivators 8,007 6,713 1,294
Agriculture Labourer 6,438 4,634 1,804
Household Industries 1,140 697 443
Other Workers 3,721 2,842 879
Marginal Workers 19,715 10,140 9,575
Non Working 45,886 18,411 27,475

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