Dalu Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya
Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district has a total population of 54,095 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,351 are males while 26,744 are females. In 2011 there were a total 10,169 families residing in Dalu Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dalu Block is 978.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dalu Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.6% and the sex ratio of Dalu Block is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dalu Block is 9559 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4883 male children and 4676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dalu Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Dalu Block.
The total literacy rate of Dalu Block is 70.58%. The male literacy rate is 62.43% and the female literacy rate is 53.69% in Dalu Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dalu Block is further divided into 201 villages.
Dalu Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dalu Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 9,559 | 4,883 | 4,676 |
Literacy | 70.58% | 62.43% | 53.69% |
Scheduled Caste | 464 | 247 | 217 |
Scheduled Tribe | 47,108 | 23,568 | 23,540 |
Illiterate | 22,660 | 10,276 | 12,384 |
Caste-wise Population - Dalu Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.1% of total population in Dalu Block of Meghalaya.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 464 | 247 | 217 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,108 | 23,568 | 23,540 |
Religion-wise Population - Dalu Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 11,486 | (21.23%) | 5,935 | 5,551 |
Muslim | 264 | (0.49%) | 161 | 103 |
Christian | 41,464 | (76.65%) | 20,810 | 20,654 |
Sikh | 16 | (0.03%) | 13 | 3 |
Buddhist | 386 | (0.71%) | 190 | 196 |
Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
Other Religion | 357 | (0.66%) | 186 | 171 |
No Religion Specified | 117 | (0.22%) | 53 | 64 |
Literacy Rate - Dalu Block
Average literacy rate of Dalu Block in 2011 were 70.58% in which, male and female literacy were 76% and 65.07% respectively. Total literate in Dalu Block were 31,435 of which male and female were 17,075 and 14,360 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dalu Block
The Sex Ratio of Dalu Block is 978 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 978 females in Dalu Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Dalu Block.
Child Population - Dalu Block
According to Census 2011, there were 9,559 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dalu Block. Out of which 4,883 were male while 4,676 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dalu Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dalu Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dalu Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 9,559.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 54,095 | 0 | 54,095 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,559 | 0 | 9,559 |
Schedule Caste | 464 | 0 | 464 |
Schedule Tribe | 47,108 | 0 | 47,108 |
Literacy | 70.58% | - | 70.58% |
Sex Ratio | 978 | - | 978 |
Working Population - Dalu Block
In Dalu Block out of total population, 22,178 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,178 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,046 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 15,280 | 10,016 | 5,264 |
Cultivators | 7,431 | 4,526 | 2,905 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,046 | 1,245 | 801 |
Household Industries | 423 | 226 | 197 |
Other Workers | 5,380 | 4,019 | 1,361 |
Marginal Workers | 6,898 | 2,790 | 4,108 |
Non Working | 31,917 | 14,545 | 17,372 |
Nearby Blocks from Dalu Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dalu Block in West Garo Hills district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Gambegre Block population | 33,546 |
Zikzak Block population | 74,602 |
Betasing Block population | 72,103 |
Rongram Block population | 133,756 |
Tikrikilla Block population | 58,388 |
Dadenggiri Block population | 41,595 |
Selsella Block population | 175,206 |
Dalu Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dalu, Meghalaya - Wikipedia