Dhaka Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Champaran district, Bihar
Dhaka Block of Purba Champaran district has a total population of 318,144 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 166,842 are males while 151,302 are females. In 2011 there were a total 63,681 families residing in Dhaka Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhaka Block is 907.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.2% people live in Urban areas while 86.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 55.8% while that in rural areas is 55.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhaka Block is 911 while that of Rural areas is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaka Block is 65417 which is 21% of the total population. There are 33779 male children and 31638 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaka Block is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Dhaka Block.
The total literacy rate of Dhaka Block is 55.66%. The male literacy rate is 51.45% and the female literacy rate is 36.24% in Dhaka Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dhaka Block is further divided into 1 town and 61 villages.
Dhaka Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaka Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 65,417 | 33,779 | 31,638 |
Literacy | 55.66% | 51.45% | 36.24% |
Scheduled Caste | 30,305 | 15,902 | 14,403 |
Scheduled Tribe | 297 | 150 | 147 |
Illiterate | 177,465 | 81,000 | 96,465 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhaka Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhaka Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 30,305 | 15,902 | 14,403 |
Schedule Tribe | 297 | 150 | 147 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhaka Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 176,744 | (55.55%) | 93,666 | 83,078 |
Muslim | 140,269 | (44.09%) | 72,545 | 67,724 |
Christian | 325 | (0.1%) | 172 | 153 |
Sikh | 96 | (0.03%) | 50 | 46 |
Buddhist | 33 | (0.01%) | 14 | 19 |
Jain | 42 | (0.01%) | 25 | 17 |
Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 5 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 628 | (0.2%) | 365 | 263 |
Literacy Rate - Dhaka Block
Average literacy rate of Dhaka Block in 2011 were 55.66% in which, male and female literacy were 64.51% and 45.83% respectively. Total literate in Dhaka Block were 140,679 of which male and female were 85,842 and 54,837 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhaka Block
The Sex Ratio of Dhaka Block is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Dhaka Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Dhaka Block.
Child Population - Dhaka Block
According to Census 2011, there were 65,417 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhaka Block. Out of which 33,779 were male while 31,638 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhaka Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,271 families under Dhaka Block living in urban areas while 7,271 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.2% of total population of Dhaka Block lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,023 while that in rural regions is 56,394.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 318,144 | 42,063 | 276,081 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 65,417 | 9,023 | 56,394 |
Schedule Caste | 30,305 | 3,450 | 26,855 |
Schedule Tribe | 297 | 0 | 297 |
Literacy | 55.66% | 55.79% | 55.65% |
Sex Ratio | 907 | 911 | 906 |
Working Population - Dhaka Block
In Dhaka Block out of total population, 97,329 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97,329 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,595 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,434 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 65,685 | 56,579 | 9,106 |
Cultivators | 15,595 | 14,508 | 1,087 |
Agriculture Labourer | 34,434 | 29,554 | 4,880 |
Household Industries | 2,031 | 1,156 | 875 |
Other Workers | 13,625 | 11,361 | 2,264 |
Marginal Workers | 31,644 | 20,536 | 11,108 |
Non Working | 220,815 | 89,727 | 131,088 |
Nearby Blocks from Dhaka Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dhaka Block in Purba Champaran district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Chiraia Block population | 276,809 |
Ghorasahan Block population | 174,864 |
Motihari Block population | 363,976 |
Bankatwa Block population | 116,863 |
Turkaulia Block population | 180,366 |
Narkatia Block population | 170,758 |
Harsidhi Block population | 222,551 |
Banjaria Block population | 162,684 |
Sugauli Block population | 230,807 |
Paharpur Block population | 183,018 |
Dhaka Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaka, Bihar - Wikipedia