Kharsawan Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand
Kharsawan Block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district has a total population of 88,642 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,001 are males while 43,641 are females. In 2011 there were a total 17,664 families residing in Kharsawan Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kharsawan Block is 970.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kharsawan Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 65.3% and the sex ratio of Kharsawan Block is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharsawan Block is 13758 which is 16% of the total population. There are 7066 male children and 6692 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsawan Block is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Kharsawan Block.
The total literacy rate of Kharsawan Block is 65.34%. The male literacy rate is 65.51% and the female literacy rate is 44.56% in Kharsawan Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kharsawan Block is further divided into 134 villages.
Kharsawan Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsawan Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 13,758 | 7,066 | 6,692 |
| Literacy | 65.34% | 65.51% | 44.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,847 | 3,403 | 3,444 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35,371 | 17,663 | 17,708 |
| Illiterate | 39,715 | 15,520 | 24,195 |
Caste-wise Population - Kharsawan Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.9% of total population in Kharsawan Block of Jharkhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,847 | 3,403 | 3,444 |
| Schedule Tribe | 35,371 | 17,663 | 17,708 |
Religion-wise Population - Kharsawan Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 48,038 | (54.19%) | 24,657 | 23,381 |
| Muslim | 3,273 | (3.69%) | 1,697 | 1,576 |
| Christian | 90 | (0.1%) | 36 | 54 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.04%) | 23 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 5 | 4 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 37,019 | (41.76%) | 18,487 | 18,532 |
| No Religion Specified | 180 | (0.2%) | 96 | 84 |
Literacy Rate - Kharsawan Block
Average literacy rate of Kharsawan Block in 2011 were 65.34% in which, male and female literacy were 77.71% and 52.63% respectively. Total literate in Kharsawan Block were 48,927 of which male and female were 29,481 and 19,446 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kharsawan Block
The Sex Ratio of Kharsawan Block is 970 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 970 females in Kharsawan Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Kharsawan Block.
Child Population - Kharsawan Block
According to Census 2011, there were 13,758 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kharsawan Block. Out of which 7,066 were male while 6,692 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kharsawan Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Kharsawan Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kharsawan 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 13,758.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,642 | 0 | 88,642 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,758 | 0 | 13,758 |
| Schedule Caste | 6,847 | 0 | 6,847 |
| Schedule Tribe | 35,371 | 0 | 35,371 |
| Literacy | 65.34% | - | 65.34% |
| Sex Ratio | 970 | - | 970 |
Working Population - Kharsawan Block
In Kharsawan Block out of total population, 36,286 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,933 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20,885 | 14,886 | 5,999 |
| Cultivators | 7,391 | 5,392 | 1,999 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,933 | 2,139 | 1,794 |
| Household Industries | 1,517 | 785 | 732 |
| Other Workers | 8,044 | 6,570 | 1,474 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,401 | 7,960 | 7,441 |
| Non Working | 52,356 | 22,155 | 30,201 |
Nearby Blocks from Kharsawan Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Kharsawan Block in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandil Block population | 157,949 |
| Kuchai Block population | 64,320 |
| Ichagarh Block population | 83,099 |
| Kukru Block population | 52,976 |
| Nimdih Block population | 78,639 |
| Adityapur(Gamharia) Block population | 309,072 |
| Saraikela Block population | 93,759 |
| Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block population | 136,600 |
Kharsawan Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia