Dharhara Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Munger district, Bihar
Dharhara Block of Munger district has a total population of 131,753 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,489 are males while 61,264 are females. In 2011 there were a total 26,010 families residing in Dharhara Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dharhara Block is 869.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dharhara Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.6% and the sex ratio of Dharhara Block is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharhara Block is 24026 which is 18% of the total population. There are 12554 male children and 11472 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharhara Block is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 869 ) of Dharhara Block.
The total literacy rate of Dharhara Block is 65.61%. The male literacy rate is 61.19% and the female literacy rate is 44.97% in Dharhara Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dharhara Block is further divided into 186 villages.
Dharhara Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharhara Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 24,026 | 12,554 | 11,472 |
| Literacy | 65.61% | 61.19% | 44.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,139 | 10,612 | 9,527 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,393 | 3,290 | 3,103 |
| Illiterate | 61,068 | 27,354 | 33,714 |
Caste-wise Population - Dharhara Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Dharhara Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,139 | 10,612 | 9,527 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,393 | 3,290 | 3,103 |
Religion-wise Population - Dharhara Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 129,367 | (98.19%) | 69,262 | 60,105 |
| Muslim | 2,049 | (1.56%) | 1,048 | 1,001 |
| Christian | 51 | (0.04%) | 33 | 18 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.01%) | 5 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 9 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 242 | (0.18%) | 128 | 114 |
Literacy Rate - Dharhara Block
Average literacy rate of Dharhara Block in 2011 were 65.61% in which, male and female literacy were 74.45% and 55.33% respectively. Total literate in Dharhara Block were 70,685 of which male and female were 43,135 and 27,550 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dharhara Block
The Sex Ratio of Dharhara Block is 869 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 869 females in Dharhara Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 869 ) of Dharhara Block.
Child Population - Dharhara Block
According to Census 2011, there were 24,026 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dharhara Block. Out of which 12,554 were male while 11,472 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dharhara Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dharhara Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dharhara 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 24,026.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 131,753 | 0 | 131,753 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,026 | 0 | 24,026 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,139 | 0 | 20,139 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,393 | 0 | 6,393 |
| Literacy | 65.61% | - | 65.61% |
| Sex Ratio | 869 | - | 869 |
Working Population - Dharhara Block
In Dharhara Block out of total population, 41,623 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41,623 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,798 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,001 | 15,587 | 3,414 |
| Cultivators | 2,336 | 1,954 | 382 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,798 | 6,480 | 1,318 |
| Household Industries | 1,043 | 571 | 472 |
| Other Workers | 7,824 | 6,582 | 1,242 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,622 | 15,413 | 7,209 |
| Non Working | 90,130 | 39,489 | 50,641 |
Nearby Blocks from Dharhara Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dharhara Block in Munger district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharagpur Block population | 212,305 |
| Jamalpur Block population | 208,330 |
| Bariarpur Block population | 109,359 |
| Asarganj Block population | 74,380 |
| Munger Block population | 347,392 |
| Tarapur Block population | 110,214 |
| Tetiha Bambor Block population | 76,303 |
| Sangrampur Block population | 97,729 |
Dharhara Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharhara, Bihar - Wikipedia