Khowai Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Tripura district, Tripura
Khowai Block of West Tripura district has a total population of 64,998 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,339 are males while 31,659 are females. In 2011 there were a total 15,721 families residing in Khowai Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khowai Block is 950.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Khowai Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 89.1% and the sex ratio of Khowai Block is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khowai Block is 7424 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3770 male children and 3654 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khowai Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Khowai Block.
The total literacy rate of Khowai Block is 89.11%. The male literacy rate is 81.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.91% in Khowai Block.
To facilitate the administration, Khowai Block is further divided into 13 villages.
Khowai Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khowai Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,424 | 3,770 | 3,654 |
| Literacy | 89.11% | 81.81% | 75.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,552 | 7,923 | 7,629 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,979 | 4,107 | 3,872 |
| Illiterate | 13,692 | 6,066 | 7,626 |
Caste-wise Population - Khowai Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Khowai Block of Tripura.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,552 | 7,923 | 7,629 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,979 | 4,107 | 3,872 |
Religion-wise Population - Khowai Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 64,223 | (98.81%) | 32,910 | 31,313 |
| Muslim | 179 | (0.28%) | 107 | 72 |
| Christian | 406 | (0.62%) | 220 | 186 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.02%) | 9 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 109 | (0.17%) | 57 | 52 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 64 | (0.1%) | 31 | 33 |
Literacy Rate - Khowai Block
Average literacy rate of Khowai Block in 2011 were 89.11% in which, male and female literacy were 92.24% and 85.82% respectively. Total literate in Khowai Block were 51,306 of which male and female were 27,273 and 24,033 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khowai Block
The Sex Ratio of Khowai Block is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Khowai Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Khowai Block.
Child Population - Khowai Block
According to Census 2011, there were 7,424 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khowai Block. Out of which 3,770 were male while 3,654 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khowai Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Khowai Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Khowai 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 7,424.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,998 | 0 | 64,998 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,424 | 0 | 7,424 |
| Schedule Caste | 15,552 | 0 | 15,552 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,979 | 0 | 7,979 |
| Literacy | 89.11% | - | 89.11% |
| Sex Ratio | 950 | - | 950 |
Working Population - Khowai Block
In Khowai Block out of total population, 27,384 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,334 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20,440 | 16,950 | 3,490 |
| Cultivators | 4,163 | 3,751 | 412 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,334 | 4,800 | 1,534 |
| Household Industries | 698 | 546 | 152 |
| Other Workers | 9,245 | 7,853 | 1,392 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,944 | 2,885 | 4,059 |
| Non Working | 37,614 | 13,504 | 24,110 |
Nearby Blocks from Khowai Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Khowai Block in West Tripura district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Tulashikhar Block population | 43,459 |
| Padmabil Block population | 35,534 |
| Kalyanpur Block population | 46,579 |
| Hezamara Block population | 35,628 |
| Mohanpur Block population | 163,639 |
| Teliamura Block population | 68,269 |
| Mungiakumi Block population | 29,167 |
| Mandai Block population | 44,670 |
| Jirania Block population | 142,269 |
| Dukli Block population | 118,886 |
Khowai Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khowai, Tripura - Wikipedia