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Okani-II Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Okani-II is a Census Town city situated in Hazaribag block of Hazaribagh district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,903 families residing in the Okani-II city. The total population of Okani-II is 11,106 out of which 5,821 are males and 5,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okani-II is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okani-II city is 1328 which is 12% of the total population. There are 696 male children and 632 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okani-II is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okani-II is 92%. Thus Okani-II has higher literacy rate compared to 69.8% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 95.51% and the female literacy rate is 88.16% in Okani-II.

Okani-II Census Town has total administration over 1,903 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.

Okani-II Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,328 696 632
Literacy 92% 84.1% 77.6%
Scheduled Caste 790 425 365
Scheduled Tribe 58 27 31
Illiterate 2,109 926 1,183

Caste-wise Population - Okani-II

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Okani-II.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 790 425 365
Schedule Tribe 58 27 31

Religion-wise Population - Okani-II

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Okani-II is 5,603 which is 50.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Okani-II is 5,408 which is 48.69% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Okani-II as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,603 (50.45%) 2,986 2,617
Muslim 5,408 (48.69%) 2,793 2,615
Christian 71 (0.64%) 33 38
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 5 (0.05%) 3 2
No Religion Specified 19 (0.17%) 6 13

Literacy Rate - Okani-II

The total literacy rate of Okani-II was 92.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 8,997 literates, males were 4,895 while females were 4,102. Also the male literacy rate was 95.51% and the female literacy rate was 88.16% in Okani-II.

  Okani-II Jharkhand
Female 88.16% 55.42%
Male 95.51% 76.84%
Total 92.01% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Okani-II

The Sex Ratio of Okani-II is 908. Thus per every 1000 men there were 908 females in Okani-II. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 908 ) of Okani-II.

Child Population - Okani-II

According to Census 2011, there were 1,328 children between age 0 to 6 years in Okani-II. Out of which 696 were male while 632 were female.

Working Population - Okani-II

In Okani-II Census Town out of total population, 2,883 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,259 2,023 236
Cultivators 9 8 1
Agriculture Labourer 56 50 6
Household Industries 97 89 8
Other Workers 2,097 1,876 221
Marginal Workers 624 477 147
Non Working 8,223 3,321 4,902

Okani-II Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,106 81% 908

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