Dhurki Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Garhwa district, Jharkhand
Dhurki Block of Garhwa district has a total population of 55,469 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 28,544 are males while 26,925 are females. In 2011 there were a total 10,616 families residing in Dhurki Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhurki Block is 943.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dhurki Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 53.3% and the sex ratio of Dhurki Block is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhurki Block is 11244 which is 20% of the total population. There are 5704 male children and 5540 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurki Block is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Dhurki Block.
The total literacy rate of Dhurki Block is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 51.14% and the female literacy rate is 33.39% in Dhurki Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dhurki Block is further divided into 28 villages.
Dhurki Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurki Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 11,244 | 5,704 | 5,540 |
| Literacy | 53.33% | 51.14% | 33.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,228 | 6,356 | 5,872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,718 | 8,977 | 8,741 |
| Illiterate | 31,882 | 13,948 | 17,934 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhurki Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Dhurki Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,228 | 6,356 | 5,872 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,718 | 8,977 | 8,741 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhurki Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 43,066 | (77.64%) | 22,211 | 20,855 |
| Muslim | 12,000 | (21.63%) | 6,126 | 5,874 |
| Christian | 35 | (0.06%) | 18 | 17 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 348 | (0.63%) | 177 | 171 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.03%) | 12 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Dhurki Block
Average literacy rate of Dhurki Block in 2011 were 53.33% in which, male and female literacy were 63.91% and 42.04% respectively. Total literate in Dhurki Block were 23,587 of which male and female were 14,596 and 8,991 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhurki Block
The Sex Ratio of Dhurki Block is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Dhurki Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Dhurki Block.
Child Population - Dhurki Block
According to Census 2011, there were 11,244 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhurki Block. Out of which 5,704 were male while 5,540 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhurki Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dhurki Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dhurki 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 11,244.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,469 | 0 | 55,469 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,244 | 0 | 11,244 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,228 | 0 | 12,228 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,718 | 0 | 17,718 |
| Literacy | 53.33% | - | 53.33% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | - | 943 |
Working Population - Dhurki Block
In Dhurki Block out of total population, 31,451 were engaged in work activities. 24.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,451 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,076 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,444 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,767 | 5,727 | 2,040 |
| Cultivators | 2,076 | 1,780 | 296 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,444 | 2,936 | 1,508 |
| Household Industries | 142 | 107 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 1,105 | 904 | 201 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,684 | 10,667 | 13,017 |
| Non Working | 24,018 | 12,150 | 11,868 |
Nearby Blocks from Dhurki Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dhurki Block in Garhwa district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagaruntari Block population | 102,772 |
| Sagma Block population | 30,396 |
| Dandai Block population | 63,665 |
| Bishunpura Block population | 32,242 |
| Ramna Block population | 70,584 |
| Chinia Block population | 38,833 |
| Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block population | 130,308 |
| Bardiha Block population | 37,930 |
| Garhwa Block population | 201,627 |
| Majhiaon Block population | 70,935 |
Dhurki Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurki, Jharkhand - Wikipedia