Seraikela Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Seraikela is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Saraikela block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The Seraikela city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,975 families residing in the Seraikela city. The total population of Seraikela is 14,252 out of which 7,450 are males and 6,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Seraikela is 913.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Seraikela city is 1675 which is 12% of the total population. There are 883 male children and 792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Seraikela is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seraikela is 83.8%. Thus Seraikela has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 76.86% in Seraikela.

Population
14,252
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
913

Seraikela Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,975 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Seraikela Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Seraikela Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,675 883 792
Literacy 83.8% 79.5% 67.9%
Scheduled Caste 921 442 479
Scheduled Tribe 2,070 1,046 1,024
Illiterate 3,713 1,530 2,183

Caste-wise Population - Seraikela

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Seraikela.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 921 442 479
Schedule Tribe 2,070 1,046 1,024

Religion-wise Population - Seraikela

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Seraikela is 12,584 which is 88.3% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Seraikela is 563 which is 3.95% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Seraikela as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,584 (88.3%) 6,586 5,998
Muslim 563 (3.95%) 307 256
Christian 87 (0.61%) 42 45
Sikh 9 (0.06%) 4 5
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 5 (0.04%) 2 3
Other Religion 963 (6.76%) 487 476
No Religion Specified 41 (0.29%) 22 19

Literacy Rate - Seraikela

The total literacy rate of Seraikela was 83.8% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 10,539 literates, males were 5,920 while females were 4,619. Also the male literacy rate was 90.15% and the female literacy rate was 76.86% in Seraikela.

  Seraikela Jharkhand
Female 76.86% 55.42%
Male 90.15% 76.84%
Total 83.8% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Seraikela

The Sex Ratio of Seraikela is 913. Thus per every 1000 men there were 913 females in Seraikela. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Seraikela.


Child Population - Seraikela

According to Census 2011, there were 1,675 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Seraikela. Out of which 883 were male while 792 were female.


Working Population - Seraikela

In Seraikela Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,460 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,460 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,557 3,035 522
Cultivators 76 70 6
Agriculture Labourer 62 43 19
Household Industries 80 69 11
Other Workers 3,339 2,853 486
Marginal Workers 903 652 251
Non Working 9,792 3,763 6,029

Seraikela Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Seraikela is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,930 61.1% 892
2 Ward No - 2 1,476 63.8% 945
3 Ward No - 3 1,849 78.6% 891
4 Ward No - 4 2,249 81.2% 804
5 Ward No - 5 787 81.3% 1,008
6 Ward No - 6 907 72.7% 894
7 Ward No - 7 1,774 72.9% 967
8 Ward No - 8 908 83.1% 912
9 Ward No - 9 1,296 68.1% 997
10 Ward No - 10 1,076 84.2% 960

Map of Seraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand


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