Bhandra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhandra is a Census Town city situated in Nawadih block of Bokaro district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 852 families residing in the Bhandra city. The total population of Bhandra is 4,606 out of which 2,371 are males and 2,235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandra is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhandra city is 676 which is 15% of the total population. There are 355 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandra is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandra is 75.8%. Thus Bhandra has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 86.46% and the female literacy rate is 64.63% in Bhandra.
Bhandra Census Town has total administration over 852 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhandra Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandra Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 676 | 355 | 321 |
Literacy | 75.8% | 73.5% | 55.3% |
Scheduled Caste | 625 | 330 | 295 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 1,626 | 628 | 998 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhandra
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhandra.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 625 | 330 | 295 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhandra
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhandra is 4,280 which is 92.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhandra is 313 which is 6.8% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Bhandra as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 4,280 | (92.92%) | 2,197 | 2,083 |
Muslim | 313 | (6.8%) | 161 | 152 |
Christian | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Sikh | 2 | (0.04%) | 2 | 0 |
Buddhist | 10 | (0.22%) | 10 | 0 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Bhandra
The total literacy rate of Bhandra was 75.83% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 2,980 literates, males were 1,743 while females were 1,237. Also the male literacy rate was 86.46% and the female literacy rate was 64.63% in Bhandra.
Bhandra | Jharkhand | |
---|---|---|
Female | 64.63% | 55.42% |
Male | 86.46% | 76.84% |
Total | 75.83% | 66.41% |
Sex Ratio - Bhandra
The Sex Ratio of Bhandra is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Bhandra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Bhandra.
Child Population - Bhandra
According to Census 2011, there were 676 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Bhandra. Out of which 355 were male while 321 were female.
Working Population - Bhandra
In Bhandra Census Town out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 603 | 559 | 44 |
Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Household Industries | 116 | 113 | 3 |
Other Workers | 401 | 368 | 33 |
Marginal Workers | 869 | 540 | 329 |
Non Working | 3,134 | 1,272 | 1,862 |
Bhandra Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhandra is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,606 | 64.7% | 943 |
Map of Bhandra, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandra, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia