Gaunaha Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar

Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district has a total population of 208,169 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 108,318 are males while 99,851 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,289 families residing in Gaunaha Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gaunaha Block is 922.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gaunaha Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.9% and the sex ratio of Gaunaha Block is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaunaha Block is 41641 which is 20% of the total population. There are 21251 male children and 20390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaunaha Block is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Gaunaha Block.

The total literacy rate of Gaunaha Block is 58.9%. The male literacy rate is 55.82% and the female literacy rate is 37.68% in Gaunaha Block.

Population
208,169
Literacy
58.9%
Sex Ratio
922

To facilitate the administration, Gaunaha Block is further divided into 168 villages.

Gaunaha Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaunaha Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 41,641 21,251 20,390
Literacy 58.9% 55.82% 37.68%
Scheduled Caste 35,449 18,529 16,920
Scheduled Tribe 63,577 32,439 31,138
Illiterate 110,082 47,850 62,232

Caste-wise Population - Gaunaha Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.5% of total population in Gaunaha Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 35,449 18,529 16,920
Schedule Tribe 63,577 32,439 31,138

Religion-wise Population - Gaunaha Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 168,321 (80.86%) 87,582 80,739
Muslim 39,155 (18.81%) 20,381 18,774
Christian 165 (0.08%) 89 76
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 9 10
Buddhist 23 (0.01%) 12 11
Jain 9 (0%) 5 4
Other Religion 14 (0.01%) 5 9
No Religion Specified 463 (0.22%) 235 228

Literacy Rate - Gaunaha Block

Average literacy rate of Gaunaha Block in 2011 were 58.9% in which, male and female literacy were 69.45% and 47.34% respectively. Total literate in Gaunaha Block were 98,087 of which male and female were 60,468 and 37,619 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Gaunaha Block

The Sex Ratio of Gaunaha Block is 922 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 922 females in Gaunaha Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Gaunaha Block.


Child Population - Gaunaha Block

According to Census 2011, there were 41,641 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gaunaha Block. Out of which 21,251 were male while 20,390 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gaunaha Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Gaunaha Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gaunaha 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 41,641.

Total Urban Rural
Population 208,169 0 208,169
Children (0 - 6 years) 41,641 0 41,641
Schedule Caste 35,449 0 35,449
Schedule Tribe 63,577 0 63,577
Literacy 58.9% - 58.9%
Sex Ratio 922 - 922

Working Population - Gaunaha Block

In Gaunaha Block out of total population, 86,337 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,337 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,621 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,628 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 49,885 37,186 12,699
Cultivators 9,621 7,928 1,693
Agriculture Labourer 34,628 24,904 9,724
Household Industries 843 639 204
Other Workers 4,793 3,715 1,078
Marginal Workers 36,452 17,195 19,257
Non Working 121,832 53,937 67,895

Nearby Blocks from Gaunaha Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district.


Gaunaha Block Map


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