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Raidih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gumla district, Jharkhand

Raidih Block of Gumla district has total population of 71,443 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 35,748 are males while 35,695 are females. In 2011 there were total 13,618 families residing in Raidih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raidih Block is 999.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Raidih Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 69% and the sex ratio of Raidih Block is 999.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raidih Block is 11707 which is 16% of the total population. There are 5971 male children and 5736 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raidih Block is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Raidih Block.

The total literacy rate of Raidih Block is 68.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.8% and the female literacy rate is 50.54% in Raidih Block.

Population
71,443
Families
13,618
Literacy
68.98%
Sex Ratio
999

To facilitate the administration, Raidih Block is further divided into 61 villages.

Raidih Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,707 5,971 5,736
Literacy 68.98% 64.8% 50.54%
Scheduled Caste 2,139 1,062 1,077
Scheduled Tribe 46,240 23,094 23,146
Illiterate 30,238 12,582 17,656

Caste-wise Population - Raidih Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.7% of total population in Raidih Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,139 1,062 1,077
Schedule Tribe 46,240 23,094 23,146

Religion-wise Population - Raidih Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 27,125 (37.97%) 13,640 13,485
Muslim 2,183 (3.06%) 1,058 1,125
Christian 22,815 (31.93%) 11,367 11,448
Sikh 6 (0.01%) 2 4
Buddhist 30 (0.04%) 17 13
Jain 2 (0%) 0 2
Other Religion 19,091 (26.72%) 9,573 9,518
No Religion Specified 191 (0.27%) 91 100

Literacy Rate - Raidih Block

Average literacy rate of Raidih Block in 2011 were 68.98% in which, male and female literacy were 77.8% and 60.21% respectively. Total literate in Raidih Block were 41,205 of which male and female were 23,166 and 18,039 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Raidih Block

The Sex Ratio of Raidih Block is 999 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 999 females in Raidih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Raidih Block.

Child Population - Raidih Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,707 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raidih Block. Out of which 11,707 were male while 11,707 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Raidih Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Raidih Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Raidih 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 11,707.

Total Urban Rural
Population 71,443 0 71,443
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,707 0 11,707
Schedule Caste 2,139 0 2,139
Schedule Tribe 46,240 0 46,240
Literacy 68.98% - 68.98%
Sex Ratio 999 - 999

Working Population - Raidih Block

In Raidih Block out of total population, 39,202 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,666 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 24,777 15,783 8,994
Cultivators 20,314 13,131 7,183
Agriculture Labourer 1,666 998 668
Household Industries 540 356 184
Other Workers 2,257 1,298 959
Marginal Workers 14,425 4,874 9,551
Non Working 32,241 15,091 17,150

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