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Kuju Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ramgarh, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kuju is a Census Town city situated in Mandu block of Ramgarh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,059 families residing in the Kuju city. The total population of Kuju is 21,356 out of which 11,246 are males and 10,110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuju is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuju city is 3123 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1652 male children and 1471 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuju is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuju is 78.8%. Thus Kuju has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ramgarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.51% in Kuju.

Kuju Census Town has total administration over 4,059 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.

Kuju Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,123 1,652 1,471
Literacy 78.8% 73.6% 60.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,688 1,359 1,329
Scheduled Tribe 2,697 1,375 1,322
Illiterate 6,991 2,972 4,019

Caste-wise Population - Kuju

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Kuju.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,688 1,359 1,329
Schedule Tribe 2,697 1,375 1,322

Religion-wise Population - Kuju

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kuju is 18,039 which is 84.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kuju is 2,627 which is 12.3% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kuju as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,039 (84.47%) 9,524 8,515
Muslim 2,627 (12.3%) 1,370 1,257
Christian 81 (0.38%) 39 42
Sikh 194 (0.91%) 102 92
Buddhist 6 (0.03%) 3 3
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 396 (1.85%) 201 195
No Religion Specified 13 (0.06%) 7 6

Literacy Rate - Kuju

The total literacy rate of Kuju was 78.79% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 14,365 literates, males were 8,274 while females were 6,091. Also the male literacy rate was 86.24% and the female literacy rate was 70.51% in Kuju.

  Kuju Jharkhand
Female 70.51% 55.42%
Male 86.24% 76.84%
Total 78.79% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Kuju

The Sex Ratio of Kuju is 899. Thus per every 1000 men there were 899 females in Kuju. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 899 ) of Kuju.

Child Population - Kuju

According to Census 2011, there were 3,123 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kuju. Out of which 1,652 were male while 1,471 were female.

Working Population - Kuju

In Kuju Census Town out of total population, 5,862 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,862 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,322 4,747 575
Cultivators 109 104 5
Agriculture Labourer 68 62 6
Household Industries 78 73 5
Other Workers 5,067 4,508 559
Marginal Workers 540 404 136
Non Working 15,494 6,095 9,399

Kuju Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 21,356 67.3% 899

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