Medininagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Palamu district, Jharkhand

Medininagar Block of Palamu district has a total population of 201,596 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 105,868 are males while 95,728 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,550 families residing in Medininagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Medininagar Block is 904.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 59.7% people live in Urban areas while 40.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in rural areas is 68.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Medininagar Block is 891 while that of Rural areas is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medininagar Block is 27964 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14784 male children and 13180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medininagar Block is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Medininagar Block.

The total literacy rate of Medininagar Block is 80.1%. The male literacy rate is 75.3% and the female literacy rate is 62% in Medininagar Block.

To facilitate the administration, Medininagar Block is further divided into 4 towns and 53 villages.

Medininagar Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Medininagar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Medininagar Block of Jharkhand.

Religion-wise Population - Medininagar Block

Literacy Rate - Medininagar Block

Average literacy rate of Medininagar Block in 2011 were 80.1% in which, male and female literacy were 87.52% and 71.9% respectively. Total literate in Medininagar Block were 139,073 of which male and female were 79,717 and 59,356 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Medininagar Block

The Sex Ratio of Medininagar Block is 904 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 904 females in Medininagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 904 ) of Medininagar Block.

Child Population - Medininagar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 27,964 children between age 0 to 6 years in Medininagar Block. Out of which 14,784 were male while 13,180 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Medininagar Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 21,469 families under Medininagar Block living in urban areas while 21,469 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 59.7% of total population of Medininagar Block lives in Urban areas while 40.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 14,560 while that in rural regions is 13,404.

Working Population - Medininagar Block

In Medininagar Block out of total population, 59,333 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59,333 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,851 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Medininagar Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Medininagar Block in Palamu district.

Medininagar Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Medininagar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia