Kersai Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Simdega district, Jharkhand
Kersai Block of Simdega district has a total population of 39,218 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 19,582 are males while 19,636 are females. In 2011 there were a total 7,580 families residing in Kersai Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kersai Block is 1,003.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kersai Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 67.8% and the sex ratio of Kersai Block is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kersai Block is 6185 which is 16% of the total population. There are 3127 male children and 3058 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kersai Block is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Kersai Block.
The total literacy rate of Kersai Block is 67.8%. The male literacy rate is 63.07% and the female literacy rate is 51.17% in Kersai Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kersai Block is further divided into 21 villages.
Kersai Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kersai Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 6,185 | 3,127 | 3,058 |
Literacy | 67.8% | 63.07% | 51.17% |
Scheduled Caste | 2,014 | 1,006 | 1,008 |
Scheduled Tribe | 31,505 | 15,619 | 15,886 |
Illiterate | 16,821 | 7,232 | 9,589 |
Caste-wise Population - Kersai Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.3% of total population in Kersai Block of Jharkhand.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 2,014 | 1,006 | 1,008 |
Schedule Tribe | 31,505 | 15,619 | 15,886 |
Religion-wise Population - Kersai Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 10,186 | (25.97%) | 5,195 | 4,991 |
Muslim | 379 | (0.97%) | 198 | 181 |
Christian | 22,982 | (58.6%) | 11,332 | 11,650 |
Sikh | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Buddhist | 69 | (0.18%) | 34 | 35 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 5,543 | (14.13%) | 2,786 | 2,757 |
No Religion Specified | 57 | (0.15%) | 37 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Kersai Block
Average literacy rate of Kersai Block in 2011 were 67.8% in which, male and female literacy were 75.05% and 60.6% respectively. Total literate in Kersai Block were 22,397 of which male and female were 12,350 and 10,047 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kersai Block
The Sex Ratio of Kersai Block is 1,003 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Kersai Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Kersai Block.
Child Population - Kersai Block
According to Census 2011, there were 6,185 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kersai Block. Out of which 3,127 were male while 3,058 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kersai Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kersai Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kersai 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 6,185.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 39,218 | 0 | 39,218 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 6,185 | 0 | 6,185 |
Schedule Caste | 2,014 | 0 | 2,014 |
Schedule Tribe | 31,505 | 0 | 31,505 |
Literacy | 67.8% | - | 67.8% |
Sex Ratio | 1,003 | - | 1,003 |
Working Population - Kersai Block
In Kersai Block out of total population, 18,012 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,649 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,120 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 8,929 | 6,610 | 2,319 |
Cultivators | 6,649 | 5,016 | 1,633 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1,120 | 764 | 356 |
Household Industries | 262 | 197 | 65 |
Other Workers | 898 | 633 | 265 |
Marginal Workers | 9,083 | 3,200 | 5,883 |
Non Working | 21,206 | 9,772 | 11,434 |
Nearby Blocks from Kersai Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Kersai Block in Simdega district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Kurdeg Block population | 47,984 |
Bolba Block population | 30,786 |
Thethaitangar Block population | 87,458 |
Pakar Tanr Block population | 37,507 |
Simdega Block population | 115,075 |
Kolebira Block population | 71,283 |
Jaldega Block population | 64,286 |
Bansjor Block population | 25,519 |
Bano Block population | 80,462 |
Kersai Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kersai, Jharkhand - Wikipedia