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Ramkanda Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Garhwa district, Jharkhand

Ramkanda Block of Garhwa district has total population of 44,452 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,525 are males while 21,927 are females. In 2011 there were total 8,232 families residing in Ramkanda Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ramkanda Block is 973.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ramkanda Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 49% and the sex ratio of Ramkanda Block is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramkanda Block is 8796 which is 20% of the total population. There are 4436 male children and 4360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramkanda Block is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Ramkanda Block.

The total literacy rate of Ramkanda Block is 49.01%. The male literacy rate is 47.2% and the female literacy rate is 31.22% in Ramkanda Block.

Population
44,452
Families
8,232
Literacy
49.01%
Sex Ratio
973

To facilitate the administration, Ramkanda Block is further divided into 33 villages.

Ramkanda Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 8,796 4,436 4,360
Literacy 49.01% 47.2% 31.22%
Scheduled Caste 13,140 6,619 6,521
Scheduled Tribe 15,887 7,934 7,953
Illiterate 26,976 11,894 15,082

Caste-wise Population - Ramkanda Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.7% of total population in Ramkanda Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,140 6,619 6,521
Schedule Tribe 15,887 7,934 7,953

Religion-wise Population - Ramkanda Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 37,477 (84.31%) 19,016 18,461
Muslim 3,567 (8.02%) 1,826 1,741
Christian 2,068 (4.65%) 1,015 1,053
Sikh 2 (0%) 1 1
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 1,172 (2.64%) 581 591
No Religion Specified 163 (0.37%) 86 77

Literacy Rate - Ramkanda Block

Average literacy rate of Ramkanda Block in 2011 were 49.01% in which, male and female literacy were 58.77% and 38.97% respectively. Total literate in Ramkanda Block were 17,476 of which male and female were 10,631 and 6,845 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Ramkanda Block

The Sex Ratio of Ramkanda Block is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Ramkanda Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Ramkanda Block.

Child Population - Ramkanda Block

According to Census 2011, there were 8,796 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ramkanda Block. Out of which 8,796 were male while 8,796 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Ramkanda Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Ramkanda Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ramkanda 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 8,796.

Total Urban Rural
Population 44,452 0 44,452
Children (0 - 6 years) 8,796 0 8,796
Schedule Caste 13,140 0 13,140
Schedule Tribe 15,887 0 15,887
Literacy 49.01% - 49.01%
Sex Ratio 973 - 973

Working Population - Ramkanda Block

In Ramkanda Block out of total population, 20,508 were engaged in work activities. 34.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,508 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,191 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,082 4,972 2,110
Cultivators 3,663 2,587 1,076
Agriculture Labourer 2,191 1,502 689
Household Industries 170 108 62
Other Workers 1,058 775 283
Marginal Workers 13,426 6,183 7,243
Non Working 23,944 11,370 12,574

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