Tantnagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand

Tantnagar Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district has a total population of 63,910 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 31,480 are males while 32,430 are females. In 2011 there were a total 12,374 families residing in Tantnagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Tantnagar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 58.6% and the sex ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tantnagar Block is 11133 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5712 male children and 5421 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Tantnagar Block.

The total literacy rate of Tantnagar Block is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.55% and the female literacy rate is 38.46% in Tantnagar Block.

Population
63,910
Literacy
58.55%
Sex Ratio
1,030

To facilitate the administration, Tantnagar Block is further divided into 76 villages.

Tantnagar Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 11,133 5,712 5,421
Literacy 58.55% 58.55% 38.46%
Scheduled Caste 767 376 391
Scheduled Tribe 48,811 24,032 24,779
Illiterate 33,007 13,050 19,957

Caste-wise Population - Tantnagar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.4% of total population in Tantnagar Block of Jharkhand.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 767 376 391
Schedule Tribe 48,811 24,032 24,779

Religion-wise Population - Tantnagar Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,378 (22.5%) 7,059 7,319
Muslim 29 (0.05%) 17 12
Christian 884 (1.38%) 426 458
Sikh 17 (0.03%) 9 8
Buddhist 17 (0.03%) 7 10
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 48,511 (75.91%) 23,921 24,590
No Religion Specified 74 (0.12%) 41 33

Literacy Rate - Tantnagar Block

Average literacy rate of Tantnagar Block in 2011 were 58.55% in which, male and female literacy were 71.52% and 46.18% respectively. Total literate in Tantnagar Block were 30,903 of which male and female were 18,430 and 12,473 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Tantnagar Block

The Sex Ratio of Tantnagar Block is 1,030 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,030 females in Tantnagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,030 ) of Tantnagar Block.


Child Population - Tantnagar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 11,133 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tantnagar Block. Out of which 5,712 were male while 5,421 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tantnagar Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Tantnagar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Tantnagar 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 11,133.

Total Urban Rural
Population 63,910 0 63,910
Children (0 - 6 years) 11,133 0 11,133
Schedule Caste 767 0 767
Schedule Tribe 48,811 0 48,811
Literacy 58.55% - 58.55%
Sex Ratio 1,030 - 1,030

Working Population - Tantnagar Block

In Tantnagar Block out of total population, 32,674 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,674 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,124 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,750 11,201 6,549
Cultivators 11,353 7,680 3,673
Agriculture Labourer 4,124 1,913 2,211
Household Industries 423 247 176
Other Workers 1,850 1,361 489
Marginal Workers 14,924 5,035 9,889
Non Working 31,236 15,244 15,992

Nearby Blocks from Tantnagar Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Tantnagar Block in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.


Tantnagar Block Map


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