Sidhwalia Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gopalganj district, Bihar
Sidhwalia Block of Gopalganj district has total population of 141,563 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,633 are males while 70,930 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,854 families residing in Sidhwalia Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sidhwalia Block is 1,004.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sidhwalia Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 59.7% and the sex ratio of Sidhwalia Block is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sidhwalia Block is 26316 which is 19% of the total population. There are 13617 male children and 12699 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sidhwalia Block is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Sidhwalia Block.
The total literacy rate of Sidhwalia Block is 59.73%. The male literacy rate is 57.05% and the female literacy rate is 40.24% in Sidhwalia Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sidhwalia Block is further divided into 50 villages.
Sidhwalia Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sidhwalia Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,316 | 13,617 | 12,699 |
| Literacy | 59.73% | 57.05% | 40.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,430 | 8,824 | 8,606 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,648 | 809 | 839 |
| Illiterate | 72,725 | 30,339 | 42,386 |
Caste-wise Population - Sidhwalia Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Sidhwalia Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,430 | 8,824 | 8,606 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,648 | 809 | 839 |
Religion-wise Population - Sidhwalia Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 126,706 | (89.51%) | 63,308 | 63,398 |
| Muslim | 14,491 | (10.24%) | 7,151 | 7,340 |
| Christian | 241 | (0.17%) | 108 | 133 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0%) | 2 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 9 | (0.01%) | 7 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 107 | (0.08%) | 56 | 51 |
Literacy Rate - Sidhwalia Block
Average literacy rate of Sidhwalia Block in 2011 were 59.73% in which, male and female literacy were 70.67% and 49.02% respectively. Total literate in Sidhwalia Block were 68,838 of which male and female were 40,294 and 28,544 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sidhwalia Block
The Sex Ratio of Sidhwalia Block is 1,004 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,004 females in Sidhwalia Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,004 ) of Sidhwalia Block.
Child Population - Sidhwalia Block
According to Census 2011, there were 26,316 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sidhwalia Block. Out of which 26,316 were male while 26,316 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sidhwalia Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sidhwalia Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sidhwalia 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 26,316.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 141,563 | 0 | 141,563 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,316 | 0 | 26,316 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,430 | 0 | 17,430 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,648 | 0 | 1,648 |
| Literacy | 59.73% | - | 59.73% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,004 | - | 1,004 |
Working Population - Sidhwalia Block
In Sidhwalia Block out of total population, 36,560 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,560 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,842 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,819 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22,571 | 19,790 | 2,781 |
| Cultivators | 9,842 | 9,315 | 527 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8,819 | 7,007 | 1,812 |
| Household Industries | 373 | 320 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 3,537 | 3,148 | 389 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,989 | 11,004 | 2,985 |
| Non Working | 105,003 | 39,839 | 65,164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sidhwalia, Bihar - Wikipedia