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Taraiya Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saran district, Bihar

Taraiya Block of Saran district has total population of 138,721 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,235 are males while 68,486 are females. In 2011 there were total 23,698 families residing in Taraiya Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Taraiya Block is 975.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Taraiya Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 61.8% and the sex ratio of Taraiya Block is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Taraiya Block is 24006 which is 17% of the total population. There are 12462 male children and 11544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Taraiya Block is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Taraiya Block.

The total literacy rate of Taraiya Block is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 59.94% and the female literacy rate is 41.97% in Taraiya Block.

Population
138,721
Families
23,698
Literacy
61.75%
Sex Ratio
975

To facilitate the administration, Taraiya Block is further divided into 86 villages.

Taraiya Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 24,006 12,462 11,544
Literacy 61.75% 59.94% 41.97%
Scheduled Caste 17,900 9,085 8,815
Scheduled Tribe 6 5 1
Illiterate 67,881 28,136 39,745

Caste-wise Population - Taraiya Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Taraiya Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 17,900 9,085 8,815
Schedule Tribe 6 5 1

Religion-wise Population - Taraiya Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 121,210 (87.38%) 61,468 59,742
Muslim 17,288 (12.46%) 8,648 8,640
Christian 66 (0.05%) 35 31
Sikh 14 (0.01%) 5 9
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 7 (0.01%) 3 4
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 133 (0.1%) 76 57

Literacy Rate - Taraiya Block

Average literacy rate of Taraiya Block in 2011 were 61.75% in which, male and female literacy were 72.87% and 50.47% respectively. Total literate in Taraiya Block were 70,840 of which male and female were 42,099 and 28,741 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Taraiya Block

The Sex Ratio of Taraiya Block is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Taraiya Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Taraiya Block.

Child Population - Taraiya Block

According to Census 2011, there were 24,006 children between age 0 to 6 years in Taraiya Block. Out of which 24,006 were male while 24,006 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Taraiya Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Taraiya Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Taraiya 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 24,006.

Total Urban Rural
Population 138,721 0 138,721
Children (0 - 6 years) 24,006 0 24,006
Schedule Caste 17,900 0 17,900
Schedule Tribe 6 0 6
Literacy 61.75% - 61.75%
Sex Ratio 975 - 975

Working Population - Taraiya Block

In Taraiya Block out of total population, 37,751 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,751 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,986 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,635 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,129 16,554 2,575
Cultivators 6,986 6,531 455
Agriculture Labourer 6,635 5,440 1,195
Household Industries 586 399 187
Other Workers 4,922 4,184 738
Marginal Workers 18,622 14,215 4,407
Non Working 100,970 39,466 61,504

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