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

Nandkharki is a Census Town city situated in Baghmara-Cum-Katras block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 852 families residing in the Nandkharki city. The total population of Nandkharki is 4,427 out of which 2,286 are males and 2,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandkharki is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nandkharki city is 743 which is 17% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandkharki is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandkharki is 70%. Thus Nandkharki has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 80.44% and the female literacy rate is 58.48% in Nandkharki.

Nandkharki Census Town has total administration over 852 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.

Nandkharki Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 743 353 390
Literacy 70% 68% 47.8%
Scheduled Caste 2,209 1,114 1,095
Scheduled Tribe 96 47 49
Illiterate 1,848 731 1,117

Caste-wise Population - Nandkharki

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Nandkharki.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,209 1,114 1,095
Schedule Tribe 96 47 49

Religion-wise Population - Nandkharki

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nandkharki is 4,293 which is 96.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nandkharki is 130 which is 2.94% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nandkharki as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,293 (96.97%) 2,219 2,074
Muslim 130 (2.94%) 67 63
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 3 (0.07%) 0 3
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Nandkharki

The total literacy rate of Nandkharki was 70.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,579 literates, males were 1,555 while females were 1,024. Also the male literacy rate was 80.44% and the female literacy rate was 58.48% in Nandkharki.

  Nandkharki Jharkhand
Female 58.48% 55.42%
Male 80.44% 76.84%
Total 70.01% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Nandkharki

The Sex Ratio of Nandkharki is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Nandkharki. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nandkharki.

Child Population - Nandkharki

According to Census 2011, there were 743 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nandkharki. Out of which 353 were male while 390 were female.

Working Population - Nandkharki

In Nandkharki Census Town out of total population, 1,268 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 944 758 186
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 937 752 185
Marginal Workers 324 250 74
Non Working 3,159 1,278 1,881

Nandkharki Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,427 58.3% 937

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