Tantnagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
Tantnagar Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has total population of 63,910 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 31,480 are males while 32,430 are females. In 2011 there were total 12,374 families residing in Tantnagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Tantnagar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.6% and the sex ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tantnagar Block is 11133 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5712 male children and 5421 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Tantnagar Block.
The total literacy rate of Tantnagar Block is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.55% and the female literacy rate is 38.46% in Tantnagar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Tantnagar Block is further divided into 76 villages.
Tantnagar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tantnagar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,133 | 5,712 | 5,421 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | 58.55% | 38.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 767 | 376 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48,811 | 24,032 | 24,779 |
| Illiterate | 33,007 | 13,050 | 19,957 |
Caste-wise Population - Tantnagar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Tantnagar Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 767 | 376 | 391 |
| Schedule Tribe | 48,811 | 24,032 | 24,779 |
Religion-wise Population - Tantnagar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,378 | (22.5%) | 7,059 | 7,319 |
| Muslim | 29 | (0.05%) | 17 | 12 |
| Christian | 884 | (1.38%) | 426 | 458 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.03%) | 9 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 17 | (0.03%) | 7 | 10 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 48,511 | (75.91%) | 23,921 | 24,590 |
| No Religion Specified | 74 | (0.12%) | 41 | 33 |
Literacy Rate - Tantnagar Block
Average literacy rate of Tantnagar Block in 2011 were 58.55% in which, male and female literacy were 71.52% and 46.18% respectively. Total literate in Tantnagar Block were 30,903 of which male and female were 18,430 and 12,473 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tantnagar Block
The Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Tantnagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Tantnagar Block.
Child Population - Tantnagar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,133 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tantnagar Block. Out of which 11,133 were male while 11,133 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tantnagar Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Tantnagar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Tantnagar 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 11,133.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,910 | 0 | 63,910 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,133 | 0 | 11,133 |
| Schedule Caste | 767 | 0 | 767 |
| Schedule Tribe | 48,811 | 0 | 48,811 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | - | 58.55% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,030 | - | 1,030 |
Working Population - Tantnagar Block
In Tantnagar Block out of total population, 32,674 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,124 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,750 | 11,201 | 6,549 |
| Cultivators | 11,353 | 7,680 | 3,673 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,124 | 1,913 | 2,211 |
| Household Industries | 423 | 247 | 176 |
| Other Workers | 1,850 | 1,361 | 489 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,924 | 5,035 | 9,889 |
| Non Working | 31,236 | 15,244 | 15,992 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tantnagar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia