Kanke Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ranchi district, Jharkhand

Kanke Block of Ranchi district has a total population of 1,317,499 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 684,804 are males while 632,695 are females. In 2011 there were a total 253,026 families residing in Kanke Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanke Block is 924.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 83.5% people live in Urban areas while 16.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.4% while that in rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kanke Block is 921 while that of Rural areas is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanke Block is 163044 which is 12% of the total population. There are 85304 male children and 77740 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanke Block is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Kanke Block.

The total literacy rate of Kanke Block is 84.92%. The male literacy rate is 78.9% and the female literacy rate is 69.55% in Kanke Block.

Population
1,317,499
Literacy
84.92%
Sex Ratio
924

To facilitate the administration, Kanke Block is further divided into 3 towns and 103 villages.

Kanke Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 163,044 85,304 77,740
Literacy 84.92% 78.9% 69.55%
Scheduled Caste 59,816 31,011 28,805
Scheduled Tribe 298,304 147,957 150,347
Illiterate 337,149 144,509 192,640

Caste-wise Population - Kanke Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.6% of total population in Kanke Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 59,816 31,011 28,805
Schedule Tribe 298,304 147,957 150,347

Religion-wise Population - Kanke Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 806,449 (61.21%) 425,967 380,482
Muslim 232,909 (17.68%) 120,959 111,950
Christian 99,896 (7.58%) 48,246 51,650
Sikh 4,316 (0.33%) 2,296 2,020
Buddhist 690 (0.05%) 353 337
Jain 2,450 (0.19%) 1,262 1,188
Other Religion 165,876 (12.59%) 83,343 82,533
No Religion Specified 4,913 (0.37%) 2,378 2,535

Literacy Rate - Kanke Block

Average literacy rate of Kanke Block in 2011 were 84.92% in which, male and female literacy were 90.12% and 79.3% respectively. Total literate in Kanke Block were 980,350 of which male and female were 540,295 and 440,055 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Kanke Block

The Sex Ratio of Kanke Block is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Kanke Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Kanke Block.


Child Population - Kanke Block

According to Census 2011, there were 163,044 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanke Block. Out of which 85,304 were male while 77,740 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanke Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 212,424 families under Kanke Block living in urban areas while 212,424 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 83.5% of total population of Kanke Block lives in Urban areas while 16.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 129,822 while that in rural regions is 33,222.

Total Urban Rural
Population 1,317,499 1,100,569 216,930
Children (0 - 6 years) 163,044 129,822 33,222
Schedule Caste 59,816 51,676 8,140
Schedule Tribe 298,304 222,961 75,343
Literacy 84.92% 87.4% 71.81%
Sex Ratio 924 921 940

Working Population - Kanke Block

In Kanke Block out of total population, 420,690 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420,690 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,993 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,950 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 339,699 274,927 64,772
Cultivators 15,993 11,644 4,349
Agriculture Labourer 12,950 9,132 3,818
Household Industries 10,837 8,352 2,485
Other Workers 299,919 245,799 54,120
Marginal Workers 80,991 48,467 32,524
Non Working 896,809 361,410 535,399

Nearby Blocks from Kanke Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Kanke Block in Ranchi district.


Kanke Block Map


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