Chaibasa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chaibasa is a Nagar Parishad city situated in Chaibasa block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The Chaibasa city is divided into 26 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,751 families residing in the Chaibasa city. The total population of Chaibasa is 69,565 out of which 36,273 are males and 33,292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaibasa is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaibasa city is 8044 which is 12% of the total population. There are 4149 male children and 3895 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaibasa is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaibasa is 86.9%. Thus Chaibasa has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 91.6% and the female literacy rate is 81.83% in Chaibasa.
Chaibasa Nagar Parishad has total administration over 13,751 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chaibasa Nagar Parishad
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaibasa Nagar Parishad.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8,044 | 4,149 | 3,895 |
| Literacy | 86.9% | 81.1% | 72.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,534 | 2,317 | 2,217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,875 | 9,089 | 8,786 |
| Illiterate | 16,084 | 6,847 | 9,237 |
Caste-wise Population - Chaibasa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.7% of total population in Chaibasa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,534 | 2,317 | 2,217 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,875 | 9,089 | 8,786 |
Religion-wise Population - Chaibasa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chaibasa is 41,593 which is 59.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chaibasa is 10,038 which is 14.43% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chaibasa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 41,593 | (59.79%) | 21,951 | 19,642 |
| Muslim | 10,038 | (14.43%) | 5,198 | 4,840 |
| Christian | 3,199 | (4.6%) | 1,590 | 1,609 |
| Sikh | 191 | (0.27%) | 105 | 86 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Jain | 25 | (0.04%) | 12 | 13 |
| Other Religion | 14,441 | (20.76%) | 7,377 | 7,064 |
| No Religion Specified | 73 | (0.1%) | 36 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Chaibasa
The total literacy rate of Chaibasa was 86.93% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 53,481 literates, males were 29,426 while females were 24,055. Also the male literacy rate was 91.6% and the female literacy rate was 81.83% in Chaibasa.
| Chaibasa | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.83% | 55.42% |
| Male | 91.6% | 76.84% |
| Total | 86.93% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Chaibasa
The Sex Ratio of Chaibasa is 918. Thus per every 1000 men there were 918 females in Chaibasa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 918 ) of Chaibasa.
Child Population - Chaibasa
According to Census 2011, there were 8,044 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chaibasa. Out of which 4,149 were male while 3,895 were female.
Working Population - Chaibasa
In Chaibasa Nagar Parishad out of total population, 21,742 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,742 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,515 | 16,356 | 3,159 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 115 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 109 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 800 | 627 | 173 |
| Other Workers | 18,432 | 15,505 | 2,927 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,227 | 1,482 | 745 |
| Non Working | 47,823 | 18,435 | 29,388 |
Chaibasa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chaibasa is further divided into 26 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,762 | 66.8% | 960 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,942 | 67.1% | 933 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,236 | 75.5% | 873 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,039 | 83% | 906 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,671 | 76.8% | 384 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,881 | 83.3% | 1,061 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,962 | 82.1% | 905 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,534 | 74% | 928 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,406 | 81.3% | 917 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,403 | 81.2% | 966 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,376 | 79.4% | 864 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,605 | 80.5% | 962 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,466 | 80.1% | 986 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,682 | 80.6% | 773 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,156 | 67.2% | 956 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,827 | 81.6% | 965 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,082 | 69.3% | 977 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,088 | 80.1% | 972 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,188 | 77.9% | 891 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,000 | 81.2% | 894 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 3,689 | 71% | 1,009 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 2,525 | 76.6% | 976 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 3,152 | 75.3% | 980 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 3,871 | 69.9% | 1,045 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 3,010 | 79.8% | 956 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 4,012 | 84.4% | 962 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia