Kodarma Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kodarma, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kodarma is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Kodarma block of Kodarma district. The Kodarma city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,337 families residing in the Kodarma city. The total population of Kodarma is 24,633 out of which 12,941 are males and 11,692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodarma is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kodarma city is 3853 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1989 male children and 1864 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodarma is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodarma is 80.1%. Thus Kodarma has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Kodarma district. The male literacy rate is 88.08% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Kodarma.
Kodarma Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,337 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kodarma Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodarma Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,853 | 1,989 | 1,864 |
| Literacy | 80.1% | 74.5% | 59.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,270 | 1,691 | 1,579 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 153 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 7,988 | 3,294 | 4,694 |
Caste-wise Population - Kodarma
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kodarma.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,270 | 1,691 | 1,579 |
| Schedule Tribe | 289 | 153 | 136 |
Religion-wise Population - Kodarma
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kodarma is 18,537 which is 75.25% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kodarma is 5,872 which is 23.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kodarma as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,537 | (75.25%) | 9,778 | 8,759 |
| Muslim | 5,872 | (23.84%) | 3,048 | 2,824 |
| Christian | 152 | (0.62%) | 75 | 77 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.17%) | 24 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 25 | (0.1%) | 14 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Kodarma
The total literacy rate of Kodarma was 80.1% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 16,645 literates, males were 9,647 while females were 6,998. Also the male literacy rate was 88.08% and the female literacy rate was 71.2% in Kodarma.
| Kodarma | Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.2% | 55.42% |
| Male | 88.08% | 76.84% |
| Total | 80.1% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Kodarma
The Sex Ratio of Kodarma is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Kodarma. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Kodarma.
Child Population - Kodarma
According to Census 2011, there were 3,853 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kodarma. Out of which 1,989 were male while 1,864 were female.
Working Population - Kodarma
In Kodarma Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 7,378 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,378 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,251 | 4,743 | 508 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 151 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 109 | 95 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 4,922 | 4,443 | 479 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,127 | 1,174 | 953 |
| Non Working | 17,255 | 7,024 | 10,231 |
Kodarma Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kodarma is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,374 | 62.6% | 943 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,490 | 76.4% | 904 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,698 | 68.9% | 1,002 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,582 | 69% | 895 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,444 | 56% | 893 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,737 | 71.2% | 934 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,269 | 73.2% | 809 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,417 | 65.5% | 990 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,665 | 52.8% | 930 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,414 | 71.6% | 916 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 543 | 82.7% | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodarma, Kodarma, Jharkhand - Wikipedia