Devipur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Deoghar district, Jharkhand
Devipur Block of Deoghar district has a total population of 107,015 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 55,679 are males while 51,336 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,697 families residing in Devipur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Devipur Block is 922.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Devipur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 59.4% and the sex ratio of Devipur Block is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devipur Block is 20784 which is 19% of the total population. There are 10551 male children and 10233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devipur Block is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Devipur Block.
The total literacy rate of Devipur Block is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 59.24% and the female literacy rate is 35.59% in Devipur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Devipur Block is further divided into 259 villages.
Devipur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devipur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 20,784 | 10,551 | 10,233 |
| Literacy | 59.43% | 59.24% | 35.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,290 | 7,390 | 6,900 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,746 | 6,432 | 6,314 |
| Illiterate | 55,764 | 22,697 | 33,067 |
Caste-wise Population - Devipur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Devipur Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,290 | 7,390 | 6,900 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,746 | 6,432 | 6,314 |
Religion-wise Population - Devipur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 86,641 | (80.96%) | 45,149 | 41,492 |
| Muslim | 18,522 | (17.31%) | 9,615 | 8,907 |
| Christian | 169 | (0.16%) | 73 | 96 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 0 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1,579 | (1.48%) | 793 | 786 |
| No Religion Specified | 95 | (0.09%) | 46 | 49 |
Literacy Rate - Devipur Block
Average literacy rate of Devipur Block in 2011 were 59.43% in which, male and female literacy were 73.09% and 44.45% respectively. Total literate in Devipur Block were 51,251 of which male and female were 32,982 and 18,269 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Devipur Block
The Sex Ratio of Devipur Block is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Devipur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Devipur Block.
Child Population - Devipur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 20,784 children between age 0 to 6 years in Devipur Block. Out of which 10,551 were male while 10,233 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Devipur Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Devipur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Devipur 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 20,784.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107,015 | 0 | 107,015 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 20,784 | 0 | 20,784 |
| Schedule Caste | 14,290 | 0 | 14,290 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,746 | 0 | 12,746 |
| Literacy | 59.43% | - | 59.43% |
| Sex Ratio | 922 | - | 922 |
Working Population - Devipur Block
In Devipur Block out of total population, 36,876 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,646 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,489 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17,667 | 14,517 | 3,150 |
| Cultivators | 7,646 | 6,243 | 1,403 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,489 | 4,558 | 931 |
| Household Industries | 743 | 367 | 376 |
| Other Workers | 3,789 | 3,349 | 440 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,209 | 12,780 | 6,429 |
| Non Working | 70,139 | 28,382 | 41,757 |
Nearby Blocks from Devipur Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Devipur Block in Deoghar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhupur Block population | 190,748 |
| Sona Rai Tharhi Block population | 76,116 |
| Sarwan Block population | 90,757 |
| Margo Munda Block population | 86,733 |
| Mohanpur Block population | 175,845 |
| Karon Block population | 88,251 |
| Deoghar Block population | 346,089 |
| Sarath Block population | 169,238 |
| Palojori Block population | 161,281 |
Devipur Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devipur, Jharkhand - Wikipedia