Chitarpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ramgarh district, Jharkhand

Chitarpur Block of Ramgarh district has a total population of 70,701 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,737 are males while 33,964 are females. In 2011 there were a total 12,633 families residing in Chitarpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chitarpur Block is 925.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.4% people live in Urban areas while 56.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.2% while that in rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chitarpur Block is 899 while that of Rural areas is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chitarpur Block is 10169 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5332 male children and 4837 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chitarpur Block is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Chitarpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Chitarpur Block is 78.6%. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 59.55% in Chitarpur Block.

Population
70,701
Literacy
78.6%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Chitarpur Block is further divided into 2 towns and 21 villages.

Chitarpur Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chitarpur Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,169 5,332 4,837
Literacy 78.6% 74.45% 59.55%
Scheduled Caste 3,794 1,975 1,819
Scheduled Tribe 7,150 3,634 3,516
Illiterate 23,125 9,385 13,740

Caste-wise Population - Chitarpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Chitarpur Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,794 1,975 1,819
Schedule Tribe 7,150 3,634 3,516

Religion-wise Population - Chitarpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 51,488 (72.82%) 26,682 24,806
Muslim 18,769 (26.55%) 9,832 8,937
Christian 257 (0.36%) 124 133
Sikh 46 (0.07%) 28 18
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 110 (0.16%) 52 58
No Religion Specified 30 (0.04%) 19 11

Literacy Rate - Chitarpur Block

Average literacy rate of Chitarpur Block in 2011 were 78.6% in which, male and female literacy were 87.09% and 69.43% respectively. Total literate in Chitarpur Block were 47,576 of which male and female were 27,352 and 20,224 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Chitarpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Chitarpur Block is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Chitarpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Chitarpur Block.


Child Population - Chitarpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,169 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chitarpur Block. Out of which 5,332 were male while 4,837 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chitarpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,457 families under Chitarpur Block living in urban areas while 5,457 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.4% of total population of Chitarpur Block lives in Urban areas while 56.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,238 while that in rural regions is 5,931.

Total Urban Rural
Population 70,701 30,711 39,990
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,169 4,238 5,931
Schedule Caste 3,794 1,551 2,243
Schedule Tribe 7,150 1,207 5,943
Literacy 78.6% 84.25% 74.2%
Sex Ratio 925 899 944

Working Population - Chitarpur Block

In Chitarpur Block out of total population, 19,693 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,693 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,017 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,618 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15,977 13,610 2,367
Cultivators 5,017 4,026 991
Agriculture Labourer 1,618 1,183 435
Household Industries 719 660 59
Other Workers 8,623 7,741 882
Marginal Workers 3,716 2,637 1,079
Non Working 51,008 20,490 30,518

Nearby Blocks from Chitarpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chitarpur Block in Ramgarh district.


Chitarpur Block Map


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