Alagdiha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Alagdiha is a Census Town city situated in Baliapur block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 927 families residing in the Alagdiha city. The total population of Alagdiha is 4,609 out of which 2,406 are males and 2,203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alagdiha is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alagdiha city is 591 which is 13% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alagdiha is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagdiha is 79.9%. Thus Alagdiha has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 70.42% in Alagdiha.
Alagdiha Census Town has total administration over 927 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Alagdiha Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alagdiha Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 308 | 283 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 77.3% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,287 | 665 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 1,397 | 546 | 851 |
Caste-wise Population - Alagdiha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Alagdiha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,287 | 665 | 622 |
| Schedule Tribe | 212 | 113 | 99 |
Religion-wise Population - Alagdiha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Alagdiha is 4,559 which is 98.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Alagdiha is 44 which is 0.95% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Alagdiha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,559 | (98.92%) | 2,379 | 2,180 |
| Muslim | 44 | (0.95%) | 24 | 20 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.11%) | 2 | 3 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Alagdiha
The total literacy rate of Alagdiha was 79.94% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 3,212 literates, males were 1,860 while females were 1,352. Also the male literacy rate was 88.66% and the female literacy rate was 70.42% in Alagdiha.
| Alagdiha | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.42% | 55.42% |
| Male | 88.66% | 76.84% |
| Total | 79.94% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Alagdiha
The Sex Ratio of Alagdiha is 916. Thus per every 1000 men there were 916 females in Alagdiha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 916 ) of Alagdiha.
Child Population - Alagdiha
According to Census 2011, there were 591 children between age 0 to 6 years in Alagdiha. Out of which 308 were male while 283 were female.
Working Population - Alagdiha
In Alagdiha Census Town out of total population, 1,217 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,217 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 961 | 845 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 951 | 837 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 201 | 55 |
| Non Working | 3,392 | 1,360 | 2,032 |
Alagdiha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Alagdiha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,609 | 69.7% | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alagdiha, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia