Dighalbank Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kishanganj district, Bihar
Dighalbank Block of Kishanganj district has a total population of 208,356 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 106,454 are males while 101,902 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,381 families residing in Dighalbank Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dighalbank Block is 957.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dighalbank Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 49.4% and the sex ratio of Dighalbank Block is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dighalbank Block is 45750 which is 22% of the total population. There are 23116 male children and 22634 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dighalbank Block is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Dighalbank Block.
The total literacy rate of Dighalbank Block is 49.36%. The male literacy rate is 45.48% and the female literacy rate is 31.25% in Dighalbank Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dighalbank Block is further divided into 81 villages.
Dighalbank Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dighalbank Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 45,750 | 23,116 | 22,634 |
Literacy | 49.36% | 45.48% | 31.25% |
Scheduled Caste | 12,919 | 6,581 | 6,338 |
Scheduled Tribe | 13,552 | 6,868 | 6,684 |
Illiterate | 128,100 | 58,038 | 70,062 |
Caste-wise Population - Dighalbank Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Dighalbank Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 12,919 | 6,581 | 6,338 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,552 | 6,868 | 6,684 |
Religion-wise Population - Dighalbank Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 71,180 | (34.16%) | 36,521 | 34,659 |
Muslim | 136,084 | (65.31%) | 69,376 | 66,708 |
Christian | 808 | (0.39%) | 422 | 386 |
Sikh | 44 | (0.02%) | 21 | 23 |
Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 226 | (0.11%) | 106 | 120 |
Literacy Rate - Dighalbank Block
Average literacy rate of Dighalbank Block in 2011 were 49.36% in which, male and female literacy were 58.1% and 40.17% respectively. Total literate in Dighalbank Block were 80,256 of which male and female were 48,416 and 31,840 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dighalbank Block
The Sex Ratio of Dighalbank Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Dighalbank Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Dighalbank Block.
Child Population - Dighalbank Block
According to Census 2011, there were 45,750 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dighalbank Block. Out of which 23,116 were male while 22,634 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dighalbank Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dighalbank Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dighalbank 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 45,750.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 208,356 | 0 | 208,356 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 45,750 | 0 | 45,750 |
Schedule Caste | 12,919 | 0 | 12,919 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,552 | 0 | 13,552 |
Literacy | 49.36% | - | 49.36% |
Sex Ratio | 957 | - | 957 |
Working Population - Dighalbank Block
In Dighalbank Block out of total population, 66,751 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66,751 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,581 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26,913 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 42,410 | 37,069 | 5,341 |
Cultivators | 11,581 | 10,990 | 591 |
Agriculture Labourer | 26,913 | 23,150 | 3,763 |
Household Industries | 457 | 250 | 207 |
Other Workers | 3,459 | 2,679 | 780 |
Marginal Workers | 24,341 | 14,655 | 9,686 |
Non Working | 141,605 | 54,730 | 86,875 |
Nearby Blocks from Dighalbank Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dighalbank Block in Kishanganj district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Thakurganj Block population | 291,671 |
Terhagachh Block population | 141,039 |
Pothia Block population | 262,494 |
Bahadurganj Block population | 253,582 |
Kochadhamin Block population | 292,124 |
Kishanganj Block population | 241,134 |
Dighalbank Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dighalbank, Bihar - Wikipedia