Arwal Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Arwal district, Bihar
Arwal Block of Arwal district has a total population of 159,686 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,200 are males while 76,486 are females. In 2011 there were a total 26,803 families residing in Arwal Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Arwal Block is 919.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 32.5% people live in Urban areas while 67.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.3% while that in rural areas is 68.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Arwal Block is 915 while that of Rural areas is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arwal Block is 28146 which is 18% of the total population. There are 14525 male children and 13621 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arwal Block is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Arwal Block.
The total literacy rate of Arwal Block is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.17% and the female literacy rate is 47.93% in Arwal Block.
To facilitate the administration, Arwal Block is further divided into 1 town and 54 villages.
Arwal Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arwal Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 28,146 | 14,525 | 13,621 |
Literacy | 70.99% | 68.17% | 47.93% |
Scheduled Caste | 31,459 | 16,285 | 15,174 |
Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 112 | 124 |
Illiterate | 66,308 | 26,481 | 39,827 |
Caste-wise Population - Arwal Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Arwal Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 31,459 | 16,285 | 15,174 |
Schedule Tribe | 236 | 112 | 124 |
Religion-wise Population - Arwal Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 143,413 | (89.81%) | 74,683 | 68,730 |
Muslim | 15,917 | (9.97%) | 8,315 | 7,602 |
Christian | 96 | (0.06%) | 55 | 41 |
Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 4 | 9 |
Buddhist | 16 | (0.01%) | 14 | 2 |
Jain | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
Other Religion | 16 | (0.01%) | 11 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 210 | (0.13%) | 116 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Arwal Block
Average literacy rate of Arwal Block in 2011 were 70.99% in which, male and female literacy were 82.59% and 58.31% respectively. Total literate in Arwal Block were 93,378 of which male and female were 56,719 and 36,659 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Arwal Block
The Sex Ratio of Arwal Block is 919 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 919 females in Arwal Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 919 ) of Arwal Block.
Child Population - Arwal Block
According to Census 2011, there were 28,146 children between age 0 to 6 years in Arwal Block. Out of which 14,525 were male while 13,621 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Arwal Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 8,453 families under Arwal Block living in urban areas while 8,453 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 32.5% of total population of Arwal Block lives in Urban areas while 67.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,194 while that in rural regions is 18,952.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 159,686 | 51,849 | 107,837 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,146 | 9,194 | 18,952 |
Schedule Caste | 31,459 | 9,599 | 21,860 |
Schedule Tribe | 236 | 78 | 158 |
Literacy | 70.99% | 75.29% | 68.92% |
Sex Ratio | 919 | 915 | 921 |
Working Population - Arwal Block
In Arwal Block out of total population, 50,927 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,927 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,071 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,153 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 35,140 | 29,994 | 5,146 |
Cultivators | 7,071 | 6,461 | 610 |
Agriculture Labourer | 18,153 | 15,050 | 3,103 |
Household Industries | 869 | 611 | 258 |
Other Workers | 9,047 | 7,872 | 1,175 |
Marginal Workers | 15,787 | 7,939 | 7,848 |
Non Working | 108,759 | 45,267 | 63,492 |
Nearby Blocks from Arwal Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Arwal Block in Arwal district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Kaler Block population | 148,941 |
Karpi Block population | 192,213 |
Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur Block population | 78,185 |
Kurtha Block population | 121,818 |
Arwal Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia