Jalalgarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purnia district, Bihar
Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district has a total population of 112,951 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 58,460 are males while 54,491 are females. In 2011 there were a total 23,098 families residing in Jalalgarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalalgarh Block is 932.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jalalgarh Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 47.2% and the sex ratio of Jalalgarh Block is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalalgarh Block is 23189 which is 21% of the total population. There are 11893 male children and 11296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalalgarh Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Jalalgarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Jalalgarh Block is 47.23%. The male literacy rate is 43.59% and the female literacy rate is 31.04% in Jalalgarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Jalalgarh Block is further divided into 47 villages.
Jalalgarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalalgarh Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,189 | 11,893 | 11,296 |
| Literacy | 47.23% | 43.59% | 31.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20,613 | 10,648 | 9,965 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,059 | 1,046 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate | 70,556 | 32,979 | 37,577 |
Caste-wise Population - Jalalgarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Jalalgarh Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 20,613 | 10,648 | 9,965 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,059 | 1,046 | 1,013 |
Religion-wise Population - Jalalgarh Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60,326 | (53.41%) | 31,396 | 28,930 |
| Muslim | 52,278 | (46.28%) | 26,871 | 25,407 |
| Christian | 185 | (0.16%) | 103 | 82 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.01%) | 4 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 5 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 138 | (0.12%) | 75 | 63 |
Literacy Rate - Jalalgarh Block
Average literacy rate of Jalalgarh Block in 2011 were 47.23% in which, male and female literacy were 54.72% and 39.16% respectively. Total literate in Jalalgarh Block were 42,395 of which male and female were 25,481 and 16,914 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jalalgarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Jalalgarh Block is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Jalalgarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Jalalgarh Block.
Child Population - Jalalgarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,189 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalalgarh Block. Out of which 11,893 were male while 11,296 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jalalgarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Jalalgarh Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jalalgarh 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 23,189.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 112,951 | 0 | 112,951 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,189 | 0 | 23,189 |
| Schedule Caste | 20,613 | 0 | 20,613 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,059 | 0 | 2,059 |
| Literacy | 47.23% | - | 47.23% |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | - | 932 |
Working Population - Jalalgarh Block
In Jalalgarh Block out of total population, 38,694 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,679 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20,037 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28,629 | 22,438 | 6,191 |
| Cultivators | 5,679 | 5,170 | 509 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20,037 | 14,974 | 5,063 |
| Household Industries | 363 | 229 | 134 |
| Other Workers | 2,550 | 2,065 | 485 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,065 | 5,307 | 4,758 |
| Non Working | 74,257 | 30,715 | 43,542 |
Nearby Blocks from Jalalgarh Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Jalalgarh Block in Purnia district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Amour Block population | 290,559 |
| Srinagar Block population | 110,058 |
| Baisa Block population | 193,127 |
| Kasba Block population | 188,341 |
| Purnia East Block population | 445,326 |
| Baisi Block population | 227,706 |
| Krityanand Nagar Block population | 230,504 |
| Dagarua Block population | 221,142 |
| Dhamdaha Block population | 288,084 |
| Rupauli Block population | 234,686 |
Jalalgarh Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalalgarh, Bihar - Wikipedia