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Gobindpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gobindpur is a Census Town city situated in Gobindpur block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,068 families residing in the Gobindpur city. The total population of Gobindpur is 11,318 out of which 5,950 are males and 5,368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobindpur is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobindpur city is 1547 which is 14% of the total population. There are 817 male children and 730 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindpur is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur is 82%. Thus Gobindpur has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 89.38% and the female literacy rate is 73.87% in Gobindpur.

Gobindpur Census Town has total administration over 2,068 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.

Gobindpur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,547 817 730
Literacy 82% 77.1% 63.8%
Scheduled Caste 869 455 414
Scheduled Tribe 56 26 30
Illiterate 3,304 1,362 1,942

Caste-wise Population - Gobindpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gobindpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 869 455 414
Schedule Tribe 56 26 30

Religion-wise Population - Gobindpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gobindpur is 9,448 which is 83.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gobindpur is 1,840 which is 16.26% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Gobindpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,448 (83.48%) 4,975 4,473
Muslim 1,840 (16.26%) 961 879
Christian 14 (0.12%) 5 9
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 6 (0.05%) 4 2
Other Religion 7 (0.06%) 3 4
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Gobindpur

The total literacy rate of Gobindpur was 82.02% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 8,014 literates, males were 4,588 while females were 3,426. Also the male literacy rate was 89.38% and the female literacy rate was 73.87% in Gobindpur.

  Gobindpur Jharkhand
Female 73.87% 55.42%
Male 89.38% 76.84%
Total 82.02% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Gobindpur

The Sex Ratio of Gobindpur is 902. Thus per every 1000 men there were 902 females in Gobindpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 902 ) of Gobindpur.

Child Population - Gobindpur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,547 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gobindpur. Out of which 817 were male while 730 were female.

Working Population - Gobindpur

In Gobindpur Census Town out of total population, 3,671 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,671 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,110 2,709 401
Cultivators 8 8 0
Agriculture Labourer 17 13 4
Household Industries 157 129 28
Other Workers 2,928 2,559 369
Marginal Workers 561 337 224
Non Working 7,647 2,904 4,743

Gobindpur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,318 70.8% 902

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