Narkatiaganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar
Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district has total population of 377,842 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 197,531 are males while 180,311 are females. In 2011 there were total 68,915 families residing in Narkatiaganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Narkatiaganj Block is 913.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.1% people lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.2% while that in the rural areas is 53.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Narkatiaganj Block is 884% while that of Rural areas is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narkatiaganj Block is 77819 which is 21% of the total population. There are 39850 male children and 37969 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narkatiaganj Block is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Narkatiaganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Narkatiaganj Block is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 53.74% and the female literacy rate is 36.2% in Narkatiaganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Narkatiaganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 160 villages.
Narkatiaganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narkatiaganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 77,819 | 39,850 | 37,969 |
| Literacy | 57.14% | 53.74% | 36.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56,993 | 29,600 | 27,393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,915 | 3,549 | 3,366 |
| Illiterate | 206,411 | 91,376 | 115,035 |
Caste-wise Population - Narkatiaganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Narkatiaganj Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56,993 | 29,600 | 27,393 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,915 | 3,549 | 3,366 |
Religion-wise Population - Narkatiaganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 256,341 | (67.84%) | 134,375 | 121,966 |
| Muslim | 119,944 | (31.74%) | 62,360 | 57,584 |
| Christian | 372 | (0.1%) | 189 | 183 |
| Sikh | 202 | (0.05%) | 120 | 82 |
| Buddhist | 288 | (0.08%) | 147 | 141 |
| Jain | 32 | (0.01%) | 15 | 17 |
| Other Religion | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 655 | (0.17%) | 321 | 334 |
Literacy Rate - Narkatiaganj Block
Average literacy rate of Narkatiaganj Block in 2011 were 57.14% in which, male and female literacy were 67.32% and 45.86% respectively. Total literate in Narkatiaganj Block were 171,431 of which male and female were 106,155 and 65,276 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Narkatiaganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Narkatiaganj Block is 913 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 913 females in Narkatiaganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Narkatiaganj Block.
Child Population - Narkatiaganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 77,819 children between age 0 to 6 years in Narkatiaganj Block. Out of which 77,819 were male while 77,819 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Narkatiaganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 9,083 families under Narkatiaganj Block living in urban areas while 9,083 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.1% of total population of Narkatiaganj Block lives in Urban areas while 86.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 7,789 while that in rural region is 70,030.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 377,842 | 49,507 | 328,335 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 77,819 | 7,789 | 70,030 |
| Schedule Caste | 56,993 | 5,026 | 51,967 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,915 | 332 | 6,583 |
| Literacy | 57.14% | 77.19% | 53.9% |
| Sex Ratio | 913 | 884 | 917 |
Working Population - Narkatiaganj Block
In Narkatiaganj Block out of total population, 131,391 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131,391 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,660 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32,547 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63,866 | 54,746 | 9,120 |
| Cultivators | 12,660 | 11,577 | 1,083 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32,547 | 26,745 | 5,802 |
| Household Industries | 1,153 | 980 | 173 |
| Other Workers | 17,506 | 15,444 | 2,062 |
| Marginal Workers | 67,525 | 39,074 | 28,451 |
| Non Working | 246,451 | 103,711 | 142,740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narkatiaganj, Bihar - Wikipedia