Nardiganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nawada district, Bihar
Nardiganj Block of Nawada district has a total population of 124,716 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 64,390 are males while 60,326 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,515 families residing in Nardiganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nardiganj Block is 937.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nardiganj Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 55.1% and the sex ratio of Nardiganj Block is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nardiganj Block is 22520 which is 18% of the total population. There are 11552 male children and 10968 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nardiganj Block is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nardiganj Block.
The total literacy rate of Nardiganj Block is 55.13%. The male literacy rate is 54.31% and the female literacy rate is 35.42% in Nardiganj Block.
To facilitate the administration, Nardiganj Block is further divided into 55 villages.
Nardiganj Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nardiganj Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,520 | 11,552 | 10,968 |
| Literacy | 55.13% | 54.31% | 35.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34,853 | 17,926 | 16,927 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 68,380 | 29,419 | 38,961 |
Caste-wise Population - Nardiganj Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Nardiganj Block of Bihar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 34,853 | 17,926 | 16,927 |
| Schedule Tribe | 83 | 44 | 39 |
Religion-wise Population - Nardiganj Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 119,167 | (95.55%) | 61,535 | 57,632 |
| Muslim | 4,744 | (3.8%) | 2,471 | 2,273 |
| Christian | 21 | (0.02%) | 8 | 13 |
| Sikh | 23 | (0.02%) | 13 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.01%) | 3 | 5 |
| Jain | 7 | (0.01%) | 1 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 736 | (0.59%) | 353 | 383 |
Literacy Rate - Nardiganj Block
Average literacy rate of Nardiganj Block in 2011 were 55.13% in which, male and female literacy were 66.19% and 43.29% respectively. Total literate in Nardiganj Block were 56,336 of which male and female were 34,971 and 21,365 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nardiganj Block
The Sex Ratio of Nardiganj Block is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Nardiganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Nardiganj Block.
Child Population - Nardiganj Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,520 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nardiganj Block. Out of which 11,552 were male while 10,968 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nardiganj Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Nardiganj Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nardiganj 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 22,520.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 124,716 | 0 | 124,716 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,520 | 0 | 22,520 |
| Schedule Caste | 34,853 | 0 | 34,853 |
| Schedule Tribe | 83 | 0 | 83 |
| Literacy | 55.13% | - | 55.13% |
| Sex Ratio | 937 | - | 937 |
Working Population - Nardiganj Block
In Nardiganj Block out of total population, 51,266 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51,266 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,794 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33,290 | 23,112 | 10,178 |
| Cultivators | 10,162 | 8,190 | 1,972 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,794 | 10,650 | 6,144 |
| Household Industries | 1,204 | 725 | 479 |
| Other Workers | 5,130 | 3,547 | 1,583 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,976 | 8,198 | 9,778 |
| Non Working | 73,450 | 33,080 | 40,370 |
Nearby Blocks from Nardiganj Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Nardiganj Block in Nawada district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawada Block population | 321,491 |
| Warisaliganj Block population | 187,123 |
| Kashi Chak Block population | 71,886 |
| Pakribarawan Block population | 183,066 |
| Kawakol Block population | 143,439 |
| Roh Block population | 162,507 |
| Gobindpur Block population | 95,454 |
| Akbarpur Block population | 237,292 |
| Hisua Block population | 141,074 |
| Narhat Block population | 112,042 |
Nardiganj Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nardiganj, Bihar - Wikipedia