Thakurganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kishanganj district, Bihar

Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district has a total population of 291,671 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 150,180 are males while 141,491 are females. In 2011 there were a total 57,914 families residing in Thakurganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Thakurganj Block is 942.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people live in Urban areas while 93.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.1% while that in rural areas is 49.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Thakurganj Block is 905 while that of Rural areas is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thakurganj Block is 60328 which is 21% of the total population. There are 30551 male children and 29777 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thakurganj Block is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Thakurganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Thakurganj Block is 51.59%. The male literacy rate is 47.63% and the female literacy rate is 33.8% in Thakurganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Thakurganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 133 villages.

Thakurganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Thakurganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Thakurganj Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Thakurganj Block

Literacy Rate - Thakurganj Block

Average literacy rate of Thakurganj Block in 2011 were 51.59% in which, male and female literacy were 59.8% and 42.8% respectively. Total literate in Thakurganj Block were 119,350 of which male and female were 71,533 and 47,817 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Thakurganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Thakurganj Block is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Thakurganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Thakurganj Block.

Child Population - Thakurganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 60,328 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thakurganj Block. Out of which 30,551 were male while 29,777 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Thakurganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,767 families under Thakurganj Block living in urban areas while 3,767 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.3% of total population of Thakurganj Block lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,935 while that in rural regions is 57,393.

Working Population - Thakurganj Block

In Thakurganj Block out of total population, 101,498 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,686 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46,900 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Thakurganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Thakurganj Block in Kishanganj district.

Thakurganj Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Thakurganj, Bihar - Wikipedia