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Narhat Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nawada district, Bihar

Narhat Block of Nawada district has total population of 112,042 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,453 are males while 54,589 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,554 families residing in Narhat Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Narhat Block is 950.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Narhat Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.6% and the sex ratio of Narhat Block is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narhat Block is 19911 which is 18% of the total population. There are 10189 male children and 9722 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narhat Block is 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Narhat Block.

The total literacy rate of Narhat Block is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.78% and the female literacy rate is 41.62% in Narhat Block.

Population
112,042
Families
16,554
Literacy
62.56%
Sex Ratio
950

To facilitate the administration, Narhat Block is further divided into 65 villages.

Narhat Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,911 10,189 9,722
Literacy 62.56% 60.78% 41.62%
Scheduled Caste 30,189 15,249 14,940
Scheduled Tribe 27 16 11
Illiterate 54,401 22,534 31,867

Caste-wise Population - Narhat Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Narhat Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 30,189 15,249 14,940
Schedule Tribe 27 16 11

Religion-wise Population - Narhat Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 95,866 (85.56%) 49,032 46,834
Muslim 15,786 (14.09%) 8,220 7,566
Christian 60 (0.05%) 29 31
Sikh 10 (0.01%) 4 6
Buddhist 7 (0.01%) 4 3
Jain 10 (0.01%) 4 6
Other Religion 2 (0%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 301 (0.27%) 158 143

Literacy Rate - Narhat Block

Average literacy rate of Narhat Block in 2011 were 62.56% in which, male and female literacy were 73.88% and 50.64% respectively. Total literate in Narhat Block were 57,641 of which male and female were 34,919 and 22,722 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Narhat Block

The Sex Ratio of Narhat Block is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Narhat Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Narhat Block.

Child Population - Narhat Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,911 children between age 0 to 6 years in Narhat Block. Out of which 19,911 were male while 19,911 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Narhat Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Narhat Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Narhat 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 19,911.

Total Urban Rural
Population 112,042 0 112,042
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,911 0 19,911
Schedule Caste 30,189 0 30,189
Schedule Tribe 27 0 27
Literacy 62.56% - 62.56%
Sex Ratio 950 - 950

Working Population - Narhat Block

In Narhat Block out of total population, 42,700 were engaged in work activities. 46.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42,700 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,440 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,873 14,932 4,941
Cultivators 5,395 4,509 886
Agriculture Labourer 7,440 5,213 2,227
Household Industries 971 492 479
Other Workers 6,067 4,718 1,349
Marginal Workers 22,827 12,911 9,916
Non Working 69,342 29,610 39,732

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