Goradih Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bhagalpur district, Bihar
Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district has a total population of 146,210 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 77,684 are males while 68,526 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,813 families residing in Goradih Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Goradih Block is 882.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Goradih Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.4% and the sex ratio of Goradih Block is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goradih Block is 28754 which is 20% of the total population. There are 14787 male children and 13967 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goradih Block is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Goradih Block.
The total literacy rate of Goradih Block is 56.42%. The male literacy rate is 52.02% and the female literacy rate is 37.74% in Goradih Block.
To facilitate the administration, Goradih Block is further divided into 120 villages.
Goradih Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goradih Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,754 | 14,787 | 13,967 |
| Literacy | 56.42% | 52.02% | 37.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,215 | 10,854 | 9,361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 79,940 | 37,276 | 42,664 |
Caste-wise Population - Goradih Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goradih Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,215 | 10,854 | 9,361 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Religion-wise Population - Goradih Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 115,576 | (79.05%) | 61,725 | 53,851 |
| Muslim | 29,832 | (20.4%) | 15,576 | 14,256 |
| Christian | 71 | (0.05%) | 40 | 31 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.01%) | 11 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 7 | (0%) | 3 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 705 | (0.48%) | 326 | 379 |
Literacy Rate - Goradih Block
Average literacy rate of Goradih Block in 2011 were 56.42% in which, male and female literacy were 64.24% and 47.4% respectively. Total literate in Goradih Block were 66,270 of which male and female were 40,408 and 25,862 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Goradih Block
The Sex Ratio of Goradih Block is 882 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 882 females in Goradih Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Goradih Block.
Child Population - Goradih Block
According to Census 2011, there were 28,754 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goradih Block. Out of which 14,787 were male while 13,967 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Goradih Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Goradih Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Goradih 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 28,754.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 146,210 | 0 | 146,210 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,754 | 0 | 28,754 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,215 | 0 | 20,215 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Literacy | 56.42% | - | 56.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 882 | - | 882 |
Working Population - Goradih Block
In Goradih Block out of total population, 50,748 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,748 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,970 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22,315 | 18,502 | 3,813 |
| Cultivators | 5,425 | 4,705 | 720 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,970 | 9,081 | 1,889 |
| Household Industries | 708 | 472 | 236 |
| Other Workers | 5,212 | 4,244 | 968 |
| Marginal Workers | 28,433 | 17,446 | 10,987 |
| Non Working | 95,462 | 41,736 | 53,726 |
Nearby Blocks from Goradih Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Goradih Block in Bhagalpur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagdishpur Block population | 572,253 |
| Shahkund Block population | 188,078 |
| Sultanganj Block population | 248,001 |
| Sonhaula Block population | 192,397 |
| Nathnagar Block population | 151,291 |
| Sabour Block population | 142,805 |
| Ismailpur Block population | 43,440 |
| Colgong Block population | 365,285 |
| Pirpainti Block population | 285,357 |
| Gopalpur Block population | 94,952 |
Goradih Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goradih, Bihar - Wikipedia