Barwadih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Latehar district, Jharkhand
Barwadih Block of Latehar district has a total population of 98,992 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,556 are males while 48,436 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,127 families residing in Barwadih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8% people live in Urban areas while 92% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.3% while that in rural areas is 53.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Barwadih Block is 896 while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwadih Block is 19109 which is 19% of the total population. There are 9704 male children and 9405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.
The total literacy rate of Barwadih Block is 55.99%. The male literacy rate is 53.46% and the female literacy rate is 36.54% in Barwadih Block.
To facilitate the administration, Barwadih Block is further divided into 1 town and 82 villages.
Barwadih Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwadih Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 19,109 | 9,704 | 9,405 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 53.46% | 36.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19,892 | 10,117 | 9,775 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50,832 | 25,619 | 25,213 |
| Illiterate | 54,264 | 23,528 | 30,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Barwadih Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.3% of total population in Barwadih Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 19,892 | 10,117 | 9,775 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,832 | 25,619 | 25,213 |
Religion-wise Population - Barwadih Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 79,186 | (79.99%) | 40,448 | 38,738 |
| Muslim | 11,644 | (11.76%) | 5,966 | 5,678 |
| Christian | 3,451 | (3.49%) | 1,708 | 1,743 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.04%) | 21 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 8 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 4,498 | (4.54%) | 2,317 | 2,181 |
| No Religion Specified | 166 | (0.17%) | 87 | 79 |
Literacy Rate - Barwadih Block
Average literacy rate of Barwadih Block in 2011 were 55.99% in which, male and female literacy were 66.16% and 45.35% respectively. Total literate in Barwadih Block were 44,728 of which male and female were 27,028 and 17,700 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Barwadih Block
The Sex Ratio of Barwadih Block is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Barwadih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Barwadih Block.
Child Population - Barwadih Block
According to Census 2011, there were 19,109 children between age 0 to 6 years in Barwadih Block. Out of which 9,704 were male while 9,405 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Barwadih Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,623 families under Barwadih Block living in urban areas while 1,623 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8% of total population of Barwadih Block lives in Urban areas while 92% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,109 while that in rural regions is 18,000.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 98,992 | 7,888 | 91,104 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,109 | 1,109 | 18,000 |
| Schedule Caste | 19,892 | 1,414 | 18,478 |
| Schedule Tribe | 50,832 | 920 | 49,912 |
| Literacy | 55.99% | 83.29% | 53.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 958 | 896 | 964 |
Working Population - Barwadih Block
In Barwadih Block out of total population, 37,533 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,753 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,449 | 9,754 | 2,695 |
| Cultivators | 3,788 | 2,854 | 934 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,753 | 2,699 | 1,054 |
| Household Industries | 336 | 239 | 97 |
| Other Workers | 4,572 | 3,962 | 610 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,084 | 13,733 | 11,351 |
| Non Working | 61,459 | 27,069 | 34,390 |
Nearby Blocks from Barwadih Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Barwadih Block in Latehar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Manika Block population | 88,095 |
| Mahuadanr Block population | 74,732 |
| Garu Block population | 30,274 |
| Latehar Block population | 144,495 |
| Balumath Block population | 89,012 |
| Bariyatu Block population | 60,095 |
| Herhanj Block population | 34,630 |
| Chandwa Block population | 106,653 |
Barwadih Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwadih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia