Silli Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand
Silli Block of Ranchi district has total population of 113,798 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 58,087 are males while 55,711 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,783 families residing in Silli Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Silli Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.2% people lives in Urban areas while 88.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85.5% while that in the rural areas is 72.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Silli Block is 934% while that of Rural areas is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silli Block is 15320 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7813 male children and 7507 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silli Block is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Silli Block.
The total literacy rate of Silli Block is 73.73%. The male literacy rate is 74.06% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Silli Block.
To facilitate the administration, Silli Block is further divided into 1 town and 96 villages.
Silli Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silli Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,320 | 7,813 | 7,507 |
| Literacy | 73.73% | 74.06% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,555 | 3,339 | 3,216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,292 | 14,322 | 13,970 |
| Illiterate | 41,187 | 15,069 | 26,118 |
Caste-wise Population - Silli Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.9% of total population in Silli Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,555 | 3,339 | 3,216 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,292 | 14,322 | 13,970 |
Religion-wise Population - Silli Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 93,203 | (81.9%) | 47,659 | 45,544 |
| Muslim | 4,497 | (3.95%) | 2,332 | 2,165 |
| Christian | 858 | (0.75%) | 409 | 449 |
| Sikh | 53 | (0.05%) | 23 | 30 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 5 | 1 |
| Jain | 21 | (0.02%) | 11 | 10 |
| Other Religion | 14,723 | (12.94%) | 7,418 | 7,305 |
| No Religion Specified | 437 | (0.38%) | 230 | 207 |
Literacy Rate - Silli Block
Average literacy rate of Silli Block in 2011 were 73.73% in which, male and female literacy were 85.57% and 61.39% respectively. Total literate in Silli Block were 72,611 of which male and female were 43,018 and 29,593 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Silli Block
The Sex Ratio of Silli Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Silli Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Silli Block.
Child Population - Silli Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,320 children between age 0 to 6 years in Silli Block. Out of which 15,320 were male while 15,320 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Silli Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,543 families under Silli Block living in urban areas while 2,543 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.2% of total population of Silli Block lives in Urban areas while 88.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,524 while that in rural region is 13,796.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,798 | 12,744 | 101,054 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,320 | 1,524 | 13,796 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,555 | 1,002 | 5,553 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,292 | 1,399 | 26,893 |
| Literacy | 73.73% | 85.45% | 72.23% |
| Sex Ratio | 959 | 934 | 962 |
Working Population - Silli Block
In Silli Block out of total population, 54,303 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54,303 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,071 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,984 | 24,305 | 12,679 |
| Cultivators | 15,159 | 10,398 | 4,761 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,071 | 5,464 | 5,607 |
| Household Industries | 1,396 | 804 | 592 |
| Other Workers | 9,358 | 7,639 | 1,719 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,319 | 7,259 | 10,060 |
| Non Working | 59,495 | 26,523 | 32,972 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silli, Jharkhand - Wikipedia