Pakaur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pakur district, Jharkhand
Pakaur Block of Pakur district has total population of 327,915 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 165,217 are males while 162,698 are females. In 2011 there were total 63,318 families residing in Pakaur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Pakaur Block is 985.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 20.6% people lives in Urban areas while 79.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 66.5% while that in the rural areas is 41.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pakaur Block is 962% while that of Rural areas is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakaur Block is 69198 which is 21% of the total population. There are 35131 male children and 34067 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakaur Block is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Pakaur Block.
The total literacy rate of Pakaur Block is 47.05%. The male literacy rate is 41.11% and the female literacy rate is 33.07% in Pakaur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Pakaur Block is further divided into 4 towns and 186 villages.
Pakaur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakaur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 69,198 | 35,131 | 34,067 |
| Literacy | 47.05% | 41.11% | 33.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,957 | 5,503 | 5,454 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43,737 | 21,462 | 22,275 |
| Illiterate | 206,194 | 97,303 | 108,891 |
Caste-wise Population - Pakaur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Pakaur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,957 | 5,503 | 5,454 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,737 | 21,462 | 22,275 |
Religion-wise Population - Pakaur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97,021 | (29.59%) | 49,465 | 47,556 |
| Muslim | 211,106 | (64.38%) | 106,090 | 105,016 |
| Christian | 9,779 | (2.98%) | 4,722 | 5,057 |
| Sikh | 282 | (0.09%) | 141 | 141 |
| Buddhist | 121 | (0.04%) | 64 | 57 |
| Jain | 165 | (0.05%) | 89 | 76 |
| Other Religion | 8,988 | (2.74%) | 4,420 | 4,568 |
| No Religion Specified | 453 | (0.14%) | 226 | 227 |
Literacy Rate - Pakaur Block
Average literacy rate of Pakaur Block in 2011 were 47.05% in which, male and female literacy were 52.21% and 41.83% respectively. Total literate in Pakaur Block were 121,721 of which male and female were 67,914 and 53,807 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pakaur Block
The Sex Ratio of Pakaur Block is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in Pakaur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of Pakaur Block.
Child Population - Pakaur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 69,198 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pakaur Block. Out of which 69,198 were male while 69,198 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pakaur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,411 families under Pakaur Block living in urban areas while 13,411 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 20.6% of total population of Pakaur Block lives in Urban areas while 79.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 11,379 while that in rural region is 57,819.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 327,915 | 67,512 | 260,403 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 69,198 | 11,379 | 57,819 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,957 | 3,292 | 7,665 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,737 | 2,664 | 41,073 |
| Literacy | 47.05% | 66.5% | 41.66% |
| Sex Ratio | 985 | 962 | 991 |
Working Population - Pakaur Block
In Pakaur Block out of total population, 137,318 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137,318 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,336 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112,162 | 64,673 | 47,489 |
| Cultivators | 7,208 | 5,954 | 1,254 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13,336 | 11,765 | 1,571 |
| Household Industries | 10,278 | 1,036 | 9,242 |
| Other Workers | 81,340 | 45,918 | 35,422 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,156 | 12,836 | 12,320 |
| Non Working | 190,597 | 87,708 | 102,889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakaur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia