Lohardaga Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Lohardaga district, Jharkhand
Lohardaga Block of Lohardaga district has total population of 126,009 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 63,858 are males while 62,151 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,241 families residing in Lohardaga Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Lohardaga Block is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 45.6% people lives in Urban areas while 54.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.4% while that in the rural areas is 67.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Lohardaga Block is 954% while that of Rural areas is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohardaga Block is 19192 which is 15% of the total population. There are 9820 male children and 9372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohardaga Block is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Lohardaga Block.
The total literacy rate of Lohardaga Block is 75.91%. The male literacy rate is 70.51% and the female literacy rate is 58.02% in Lohardaga Block.
To facilitate the administration, Lohardaga Block is further divided into 1 town and 38 villages.
Lohardaga Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohardaga Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,192 | 9,820 | 9,372 |
| Literacy | 75.91% | 70.51% | 58.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,059 | 2,093 | 1,966 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59,539 | 29,534 | 30,005 |
| Illiterate | 44,923 | 18,834 | 26,089 |
Caste-wise Population - Lohardaga Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.2% of total population in Lohardaga Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,059 | 2,093 | 1,966 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,539 | 29,534 | 30,005 |
Religion-wise Population - Lohardaga Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 38,429 | (30.5%) | 20,051 | 18,378 |
| Muslim | 29,206 | (23.18%) | 14,872 | 14,334 |
| Christian | 5,342 | (4.24%) | 2,485 | 2,857 |
| Sikh | 25 | (0.02%) | 18 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.01%) | 8 | 5 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 52,816 | (41.91%) | 26,341 | 26,475 |
| No Religion Specified | 177 | (0.14%) | 83 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Lohardaga Block
Average literacy rate of Lohardaga Block in 2011 were 75.91% in which, male and female literacy were 83.32% and 68.33% respectively. Total literate in Lohardaga Block were 81,086 of which male and female were 45,024 and 36,062 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Lohardaga Block
The Sex Ratio of Lohardaga Block is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Lohardaga Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Lohardaga Block.
Child Population - Lohardaga Block
According to Census 2011, there were 19,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lohardaga Block. Out of which 19,192 were male while 19,192 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Lohardaga Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 11,102 families under Lohardaga Block living in urban areas while 11,102 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 45.6% of total population of Lohardaga Block lives in Urban areas while 54.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,858 while that in rural region is 11,334.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 126,009 | 57,411 | 68,598 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,192 | 7,858 | 11,334 |
| Schedule Caste | 4,059 | 2,295 | 1,764 |
| Schedule Tribe | 59,539 | 14,262 | 45,277 |
| Literacy | 75.91% | 85.37% | 67.73% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 | 954 | 989 |
Working Population - Lohardaga Block
In Lohardaga Block out of total population, 49,308 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49,308 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,930 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,373 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,107 | 20,939 | 7,168 |
| Cultivators | 7,930 | 5,567 | 2,363 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,373 | 2,652 | 1,721 |
| Household Industries | 669 | 460 | 209 |
| Other Workers | 15,135 | 12,260 | 2,875 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,201 | 10,165 | 11,036 |
| Non Working | 76,701 | 32,754 | 43,947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Wikipedia