Falka Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Katihar district, Bihar
Falka Block of Katihar district has a total population of 155,663 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 80,642 are males while 75,021 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,090 families residing in Falka Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Falka Block is 930.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Falka Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 47% and the sex ratio of Falka Block is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Falka Block is 33353 which is 21% of the total population. There are 16880 male children and 16473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Falka Block is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Falka Block.
The total literacy rate of Falka Block is 47.03%. The male literacy rate is 43.37% and the female literacy rate is 30.05% in Falka Block.
To facilitate the administration, Falka Block is further divided into 72 villages.
Falka Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Falka Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 33,353 | 16,880 | 16,473 |
Literacy | 47.03% | 43.37% | 30.05% |
Scheduled Caste | 17,751 | 9,112 | 8,639 |
Scheduled Tribe | 11,525 | 5,878 | 5,647 |
Illiterate | 98,142 | 45,664 | 52,478 |
Caste-wise Population - Falka Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Falka Block of Bihar.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 17,751 | 9,112 | 8,639 |
Schedule Tribe | 11,525 | 5,878 | 5,647 |
Religion-wise Population - Falka Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 108,866 | (69.94%) | 56,583 | 52,283 |
Muslim | 45,730 | (29.38%) | 23,523 | 22,207 |
Christian | 491 | (0.32%) | 246 | 245 |
Sikh | 7 | (0%) | 3 | 4 |
Buddhist | 17 | (0.01%) | 8 | 9 |
Jain | 15 | (0.01%) | 8 | 7 |
Other Religion | 27 | (0.02%) | 16 | 11 |
No Religion Specified | 510 | (0.33%) | 255 | 255 |
Literacy Rate - Falka Block
Average literacy rate of Falka Block in 2011 were 47.03% in which, male and female literacy were 54.86% and 38.5% respectively. Total literate in Falka Block were 57,521 of which male and female were 34,978 and 22,543 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Falka Block
The Sex Ratio of Falka Block is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Falka Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Falka Block.
Child Population - Falka Block
According to Census 2011, there were 33,353 children between age 0 to 6 years in Falka Block. Out of which 16,880 were male while 16,473 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Falka Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Falka Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Falka 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 33,353.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 155,663 | 0 | 155,663 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 33,353 | 0 | 33,353 |
Schedule Caste | 17,751 | 0 | 17,751 |
Schedule Tribe | 11,525 | 0 | 11,525 |
Literacy | 47.03% | - | 47.03% |
Sex Ratio | 930 | - | 930 |
Working Population - Falka Block
In Falka Block out of total population, 60,944 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,725 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,896 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 43,529 | 30,860 | 12,669 |
Cultivators | 9,725 | 7,851 | 1,874 |
Agriculture Labourer | 29,896 | 20,104 | 9,792 |
Household Industries | 524 | 373 | 151 |
Other Workers | 3,384 | 2,532 | 852 |
Marginal Workers | 17,415 | 7,810 | 9,605 |
Non Working | 94,719 | 41,972 | 52,747 |
Nearby Blocks from Falka Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Falka Block in Katihar district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Korha Block population | 282,813 |
Hasanganj Block population | 55,906 |
Kadwa Block population | 346,902 |
Balrampur Block population | 158,976 |
Barsoi Block population | 344,133 |
Azamnagar Block population | 315,610 |
Pranpur Block population | 144,297 |
Dandkhora Block population | 68,055 |
Katihar Block population | 321,817 |
Mansahi Block population | 84,257 |
Falka Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Falka, Bihar - Wikipedia