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Domchanch Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kodarma, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Domchanch is a Census Town city situated in Domchanch block of Kodarma district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,684 families residing in the Domchanch city. The total population of Domchanch is 15,809 out of which 8,161 are males and 7,648 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Domchanch is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Domchanch city is 2541 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1280 male children and 1261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Domchanch is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domchanch is 77.9%. Thus Domchanch has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Kodarma district. The male literacy rate is 87.53% and the female literacy rate is 67.54% in Domchanch.

Domchanch Census Town has total administration over 2,684 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.

Domchanch Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Domchanch Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,541 1,280 1,261
Literacy 77.9% 73.8% 56.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,895 971 924
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 5,472 2,138 3,334

Caste-wise Population - Domchanch

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Domchanch.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,895 971 924
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1

Religion-wise Population - Domchanch

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Domchanch is 14,993 which is 94.84% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Domchanch is 784 which is 4.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Domchanch as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,993 (94.84%) 7,742 7,251
Muslim 784 (4.96%) 403 381
Christian 9 (0.06%) 4 5
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 12 (0.08%) 6 6
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.06%) 4 5

Literacy Rate - Domchanch

The total literacy rate of Domchanch was 77.91% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 10,337 literates, males were 6,023 while females were 4,314. Also the male literacy rate was 87.53% and the female literacy rate was 67.54% in Domchanch.

  Domchanch Jharkhand
Female 67.54% 55.42%
Male 87.53% 76.84%
Total 77.91% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Domchanch

The Sex Ratio of Domchanch is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Domchanch. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Domchanch.

Child Population - Domchanch

According to Census 2011, there were 2,541 children between age 0 to 6 years in Domchanch. Out of which 1,280 were male while 1,261 were female.

Working Population - Domchanch

In Domchanch Census Town out of total population, 4,249 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,249 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,096 2,926 170
Cultivators 256 250 6
Agriculture Labourer 446 435 11
Household Industries 49 46 3
Other Workers 2,345 2,195 150
Marginal Workers 1,153 780 373
Non Working 11,560 4,455 7,105

Domchanch Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Domchanch is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 15,809 65.4% 937

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