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Phenhara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar

Phenhara Block of Purba Champaran district has total population of 80,329 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 42,706 are males while 37,623 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,376 families residing in Phenhara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Phenhara Block is 881.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Phenhara Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 54.7% and the sex ratio of Phenhara Block is 881.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phenhara Block is 15909 which is 20% of the total population. There are 8258 male children and 7651 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phenhara Block is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 881 ) of Phenhara Block.

The total literacy rate of Phenhara Block is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 50.56% and the female literacy rate is 36.32% in Phenhara Block.

Population
80,329
Families
15,376
Literacy
54.73%
Sex Ratio
881

To facilitate the administration, Phenhara Block is further divided into 26 villages.

Phenhara Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,909 8,258 7,651
Literacy 54.73% 50.56% 36.32%
Scheduled Caste 8,305 4,441 3,864
Scheduled Tribe 124 67 57
Illiterate 45,074 21,115 23,959

Caste-wise Population - Phenhara Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Phenhara Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,305 4,441 3,864
Schedule Tribe 124 67 57

Religion-wise Population - Phenhara Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 64,047 (79.73%) 34,272 29,775
Muslim 16,140 (20.09%) 8,355 7,785
Christian 40 (0.05%) 23 17
Sikh 7 (0.01%) 3 4
Buddhist 6 (0.01%) 4 2
Jain 8 (0.01%) 4 4
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 81 (0.1%) 45 36

Literacy Rate - Phenhara Block

Average literacy rate of Phenhara Block in 2011 were 54.73% in which, male and female literacy were 62.68% and 45.59% respectively. Total literate in Phenhara Block were 35,255 of which male and female were 21,591 and 13,664 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Phenhara Block

The Sex Ratio of Phenhara Block is 881 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 881 females in Phenhara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 881 ) of Phenhara Block.

Child Population - Phenhara Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,909 children between age 0 to 6 years in Phenhara Block. Out of which 15,909 were male while 15,909 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Phenhara Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Phenhara Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Phenhara 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 15,909.

Total Urban Rural
Population 80,329 0 80,329
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,909 0 15,909
Schedule Caste 8,305 0 8,305
Schedule Tribe 124 0 124
Literacy 54.73% - 54.73%
Sex Ratio 881 - 881

Working Population - Phenhara Block

In Phenhara Block out of total population, 26,139 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,699 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,705 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 14,798 12,248 2,550
Cultivators 3,699 3,394 305
Agriculture Labourer 8,705 7,113 1,592
Household Industries 370 156 214
Other Workers 2,024 1,585 439
Marginal Workers 11,341 7,960 3,381
Non Working 54,190 22,498 31,692

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