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Nimdih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand

Nimdih Block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district has total population of 78,639 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,327 are males while 38,312 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,875 families residing in Nimdih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nimdih Block is 950.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nimdih Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 64.2% and the sex ratio of Nimdih Block is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nimdih Block is 11263 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5833 male children and 5430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nimdih Block is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Nimdih Block.

The total literacy rate of Nimdih Block is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 42.32% in Nimdih Block.

Population
78,639
Families
16,875
Literacy
64.22%
Sex Ratio
950

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

Nimdih Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,263 5,833 5,430
Literacy 64.22% 67.09% 42.32%
Scheduled Caste 4,053 2,067 1,986
Scheduled Tribe 29,422 14,825 14,597
Illiterate 35,370 13,270 22,100

Caste-wise Population - Nimdih Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.4% of total population in Nimdih Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,053 2,067 1,986
Schedule Tribe 29,422 14,825 14,597

Religion-wise Population - Nimdih Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 67,113 (85.34%) 34,553 32,560
Muslim 576 (0.73%) 285 291
Christian 126 (0.16%) 70 56
Sikh 14 (0.02%) 7 7
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 4 1
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 10,694 (13.6%) 5,345 5,349
No Religion Specified 110 (0.14%) 63 47

Literacy Rate - Nimdih Block

Average literacy rate of Nimdih Block in 2011 were 64.22% in which, male and female literacy were 78.44% and 49.3% respectively. Total literate in Nimdih Block were 43,269 of which male and female were 27,057 and 16,212 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nimdih Block

The Sex Ratio of Nimdih Block is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Nimdih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Nimdih Block.

Child Population - Nimdih Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,263 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nimdih Block. Out of which 11,263 were male while 11,263 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nimdih Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Nimdih Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nimdih 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 11,263.

Total Urban Rural
Population 78,639 0 78,639
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,263 0 11,263
Schedule Caste 4,053 0 4,053
Schedule Tribe 29,422 0 29,422
Literacy 64.22% - 64.22%
Sex Ratio 950 - 950

Working Population - Nimdih Block

In Nimdih Block out of total population, 36,820 were engaged in work activities. 15.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,820 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 851 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,661 4,707 954
Cultivators 1,227 1,076 151
Agriculture Labourer 851 651 200
Household Industries 290 201 89
Other Workers 3,293 2,779 514
Marginal Workers 31,159 16,970 14,189
Non Working 41,819 18,650 23,169

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