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Padri Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011

Padri is a Census Town city situated in Darbhanga block of Darbhanga district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,463 families residing in the Padri city. The total population of Padri is 7,566 out of which 4,031 are males and 3,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padri is 877.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padri city is 1184 which is 16% of the total population. There are 631 male children and 553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padri is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri is 77.8%. Thus Padri has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 83.06% and the female literacy rate is 71.76% in Padri.

Padri Census Town has total administration over 1,463 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.

Padri Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,184 631 553
Literacy 77.8% 70.1% 60.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,351 1,253 1,098
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 2,602 1,207 1,395

Caste-wise Population - Padri

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padri.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,351 1,253 1,098
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2

Religion-wise Population - Padri

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Padri is 5,829 which is 77.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Padri is 1,471 which is 19.44% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Padri as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,829 (77.04%) 3,151 2,678
Muslim 1,471 (19.44%) 749 722
Christian 8 (0.11%) 7 1
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 256 (3.38%) 123 133

Literacy Rate - Padri

The total literacy rate of Padri was 77.78% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 4,964 literates, males were 2,824 while females were 2,140. Also the male literacy rate was 83.06% and the female literacy rate was 71.76% in Padri.

  Padri Bihar
Female 71.76% 51.5%
Male 83.06% 71.2%
Total 77.78% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Padri

The Sex Ratio of Padri is 877. Thus per every 1000 men there were 877 females in Padri. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 877 ) of Padri.

Child Population - Padri

According to Census 2011, there were 1,184 children between age 0 to 6 years in Padri. Out of which 631 were male while 553 were female.

Working Population - Padri

In Padri Census Town out of total population, 2,006 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,372 1,248 124
Cultivators 60 58 2
Agriculture Labourer 197 185 12
Household Industries 37 30 7
Other Workers 1,078 975 103
Marginal Workers 634 566 68
Non Working 5,560 2,217 3,343

Padri Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,566 65.6% 877

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