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

Nala Block of Jamtara district has total population of 134,780 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 68,771 are males while 66,009 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,218 families residing in Nala Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nala Block is 960.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nala Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.6% and the sex ratio of Nala Block is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nala Block is 20014 which is 15% of the total population. There are 10280 male children and 9734 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nala Block is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Nala Block.

The total literacy rate of Nala Block is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 64.93% and the female literacy rate is 44.72% in Nala Block.

Population
134,780
Families
28,218
Literacy
64.63%
Sex Ratio
960

To facilitate the administration, Nala Block is further divided into 261 villages.

Nala Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 20,014 10,280 9,734
Literacy 64.63% 64.93% 44.72%
Scheduled Caste 16,718 8,471 8,247
Scheduled Tribe 48,626 24,212 24,414
Illiterate 60,609 24,116 36,493

Caste-wise Population - Nala Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Nala Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 16,718 8,471 8,247
Schedule Tribe 48,626 24,212 24,414

Religion-wise Population - Nala Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 125,859 (93.38%) 64,221 61,638
Muslim 4,960 (3.68%) 2,561 2,399
Christian 142 (0.11%) 68 74
Sikh 12 (0.01%) 7 5
Buddhist 13 (0.01%) 8 5
Jain 363 (0.27%) 186 177
Other Religion 2,917 (2.16%) 1,480 1,437
No Religion Specified 514 (0.38%) 240 274

Literacy Rate - Nala Block

Average literacy rate of Nala Block in 2011 were 64.63% in which, male and female literacy were 76.35% and 52.45% respectively. Total literate in Nala Block were 74,171 of which male and female were 44,655 and 29,516 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nala Block

The Sex Ratio of Nala Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Nala Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Nala Block.

Child Population - Nala Block

According to Census 2011, there were 20,014 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nala Block. Out of which 20,014 were male while 20,014 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nala Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Nala Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nala 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 20,014.

Total Urban Rural
Population 134,780 0 134,780
Children (0 - 6 years) 20,014 0 20,014
Schedule Caste 16,718 0 16,718
Schedule Tribe 48,626 0 48,626
Literacy 64.63% - 64.63%
Sex Ratio 960 - 960

Working Population - Nala Block

In Nala Block out of total population, 53,890 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53,890 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,508 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,162 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23,318 18,003 5,315
Cultivators 10,508 8,234 2,274
Agriculture Labourer 5,162 3,730 1,432
Household Industries 1,240 862 378
Other Workers 6,408 5,177 1,231
Marginal Workers 30,572 19,951 10,621
Non Working 80,890 30,817 50,073

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