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

Sagma Block of Garhwa district has total population of 30,396 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 15,798 are males while 14,598 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,892 families residing in Sagma Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sagma Block is 924.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sagma Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.6% and the sex ratio of Sagma Block is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sagma Block is 5553 which is 18% of the total population. There are 2797 male children and 2756 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sagma Block is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Sagma Block.

The total literacy rate of Sagma Block is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.68% and the female literacy rate is 36.29% in Sagma Block.

Population
30,396
Families
5,892
Literacy
58.64%
Sex Ratio
924

To facilitate the administration, Sagma Block is further divided into 17 villages.

Sagma Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 5,553 2,797 2,756
Literacy 58.64% 58.68% 36.29%
Scheduled Caste 9,564 4,962 4,602
Scheduled Tribe 2,769 1,437 1,332
Illiterate 15,828 6,527 9,301

Caste-wise Population - Sagma Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Sagma Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,564 4,962 4,602
Schedule Tribe 2,769 1,437 1,332

Religion-wise Population - Sagma Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 27,120 (89.22%) 14,109 13,011
Muslim 3,221 (10.6%) 1,660 1,561
Christian 34 (0.11%) 20 14
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 20 (0.07%) 9 11

Literacy Rate - Sagma Block

Average literacy rate of Sagma Block in 2011 were 58.64% in which, male and female literacy were 71.31% and 44.73% respectively. Total literate in Sagma Block were 14,568 of which male and female were 9,271 and 5,297 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sagma Block

The Sex Ratio of Sagma Block is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Sagma Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Sagma Block.

Child Population - Sagma Block

According to Census 2011, there were 5,553 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sagma Block. Out of which 5,553 were male while 5,553 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sagma Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sagma Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sagma 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 5,553.

Total Urban Rural
Population 30,396 0 30,396
Children (0 - 6 years) 5,553 0 5,553
Schedule Caste 9,564 0 9,564
Schedule Tribe 2,769 0 2,769
Literacy 58.64% - 58.64%
Sex Ratio 924 - 924

Working Population - Sagma Block

In Sagma Block out of total population, 14,562 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,562 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,356 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,471 4,068 1,403
Cultivators 1,169 833 336
Agriculture Labourer 3,356 2,440 916
Household Industries 160 127 33
Other Workers 786 668 118
Marginal Workers 9,091 3,843 5,248
Non Working 15,834 7,887 7,947

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