Rohtas Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Rohtas district, Bihar
Rohtas Block of Rohtas district has total population of 86,049 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 44,258 are males while 41,791 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,431 families residing in Rohtas Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rohtas Block is 944.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.2% people lives in Urban areas while 94.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 66.9% while that in the rural areas is 66.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rohtas Block is 904% while that of Rural areas is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rohtas Block is 15079 which is 18% of the total population. There are 7706 male children and 7373 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rohtas Block is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Rohtas Block.
The total literacy rate of Rohtas Block is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 62.97% and the female literacy rate is 46.09% in Rohtas Block.
To facilitate the administration, Rohtas Block is further divided into 1 town and 37 villages.
Rohtas Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rohtas Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,079 | 7,706 | 7,373 |
| Literacy | 66.41% | 62.97% | 46.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,794 | 8,091 | 7,703 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,885 | 3,507 | 3,378 |
| Illiterate | 38,920 | 16,390 | 22,530 |
Caste-wise Population - Rohtas Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Rohtas Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,794 | 8,091 | 7,703 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,885 | 3,507 | 3,378 |
Religion-wise Population - Rohtas Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 70,564 | (82%) | 36,381 | 34,183 |
| Muslim | 14,436 | (16.78%) | 7,319 | 7,117 |
| Christian | 101 | (0.12%) | 59 | 42 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 6 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.01%) | 2 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 459 | (0.53%) | 242 | 217 |
| No Religion Specified | 466 | (0.54%) | 246 | 220 |
Literacy Rate - Rohtas Block
Average literacy rate of Rohtas Block in 2011 were 66.41% in which, male and female literacy were 76.24% and 55.96% respectively. Total literate in Rohtas Block were 47,129 of which male and female were 27,868 and 19,261 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rohtas Block
The Sex Ratio of Rohtas Block is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Rohtas Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Rohtas Block.
Child Population - Rohtas Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,079 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rohtas Block. Out of which 15,079 were male while 15,079 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rohtas Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 779 families under Rohtas Block living in urban areas while 779 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.2% of total population of Rohtas Block lives in Urban areas while 94.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 804 while that in rural region is 14,275.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86,049 | 4,504 | 81,545 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,079 | 804 | 14,275 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,794 | 970 | 14,824 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,885 | 309 | 6,576 |
| Literacy | 66.41% | 66.89% | 66.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 904 | 947 |
Working Population - Rohtas Block
In Rohtas Block out of total population, 26,413 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,313 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13,019 | 11,175 | 1,844 |
| Cultivators | 2,191 | 1,826 | 365 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,313 | 2,848 | 465 |
| Household Industries | 711 | 504 | 207 |
| Other Workers | 6,804 | 5,997 | 807 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,394 | 8,952 | 4,442 |
| Non Working | 59,636 | 24,131 | 35,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia