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Sarath Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Deoghar district, Jharkhand

Sarath Block of Deoghar district has total population of 169,238 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 87,698 are males while 81,540 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,470 families residing in Sarath Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sarath Block is 930.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sarath Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.6% and the sex ratio of Sarath Block is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarath Block is 29953 which is 18% of the total population. There are 15282 male children and 14671 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarath Block is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Sarath Block.

The total literacy rate of Sarath Block is 62.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.51% and the female literacy rate is 39.76% in Sarath Block.

Population
169,238
Families
29,470
Literacy
62.63%
Sex Ratio
930

To facilitate the administration, Sarath Block is further divided into 390 villages.

Sarath Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 29,953 15,282 14,671
Literacy 62.63% 62.51% 39.76%
Scheduled Caste 25,366 13,049 12,317
Scheduled Tribe 23,186 11,655 11,531
Illiterate 82,002 32,881 49,121

Caste-wise Population - Sarath Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Sarath Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,366 13,049 12,317
Schedule Tribe 23,186 11,655 11,531

Religion-wise Population - Sarath Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 141,876 (83.83%) 73,585 68,291
Muslim 24,031 (14.2%) 12,453 11,578
Christian 444 (0.26%) 215 229
Sikh 25 (0.01%) 15 10
Buddhist 21 (0.01%) 5 16
Jain 24 (0.01%) 13 11
Other Religion 2,503 (1.48%) 1,252 1,251
No Religion Specified 314 (0.19%) 160 154

Literacy Rate - Sarath Block

Average literacy rate of Sarath Block in 2011 were 62.63% in which, male and female literacy were 75.7% and 48.48% respectively. Total literate in Sarath Block were 87,236 of which male and female were 54,817 and 32,419 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sarath Block

The Sex Ratio of Sarath Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Sarath Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Sarath Block.

Child Population - Sarath Block

According to Census 2011, there were 29,953 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sarath Block. Out of which 29,953 were male while 29,953 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sarath Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sarath Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sarath 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 29,953.

Total Urban Rural
Population 169,238 0 169,238
Children (0 - 6 years) 29,953 0 29,953
Schedule Caste 25,366 0 25,366
Schedule Tribe 23,186 0 23,186
Literacy 62.63% - 62.63%
Sex Ratio 930 - 930

Working Population - Sarath Block

In Sarath Block out of total population, 65,557 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,796 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,684 20,491 6,193
Cultivators 8,387 6,669 1,718
Agriculture Labourer 8,796 6,160 2,636
Household Industries 1,561 1,054 507
Other Workers 7,940 6,608 1,332
Marginal Workers 38,873 23,884 14,989
Non Working 103,681 43,323 60,358

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