Deoghar
District in JHARKHAND
Deoghar District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 14,92,073 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,75,022 are males while 7,17,051 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 14,92,073
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 53.18%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 925
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Deoghar has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 17.99% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 925.
Total Children
2,68,453
17.99% of population
Boys
1,37,658
51.3%
Girls
1,30,795
48.7%
Child Sex Ratio
950
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Deoghar stands at 925 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 76.85% while female literacy is at 51.8%, showing a gender gap of 25.05%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.74% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.13% of total population in Deoghar.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 14,92,073, 5,51,467 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 36.96% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 53.88% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 46.12% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,97,146
- Marginal Workers
- 2,54,321
- Non-Workers
- 9,40,606
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 7,75,022 males (51.9%) and 7,17,051 females (48.1%) out of 14,92,073 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 7,93,538 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 76.85%, Female 51.8%, Overall %. Gender gap is 25.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Deoghar district in JHARKHAND?
Deoghar district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 14,92,073 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 7,75,022 males and 7,17,051 females.
What is the literacy rate of Deoghar district?
The overall literacy rate of Deoghar district is N/A%. Male literacy is 76.85% and female literacy is 51.8%.
What is the sex ratio in Deoghar district?
The sex ratio in Deoghar district is 925 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Deoghar district?
Deoghar district has 2,68,453 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,37,658 are boys and 1,30,795 are girls. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Deoghar district?
Out of the total population of 14,92,073, 5,51,467 people (37.0%) are engaged in work activities in Deoghar district.