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Kodarma

District in JHARKHAND

Kodarma District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 7,16,259 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,67,222 are males while 3,49,037 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
7,16,259
📚 Literacy Rate
54.48%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
950

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Kodarma has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 18.48% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 949 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 950.

Total Children

1,32,375

18.48% of population

Boys

67,916

51.3%

Girls

64,459

48.7%

Child Sex Ratio

949

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
84.49%
Muslim
14.94%
Christian
0.17%
Sikh
0.13%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Kodarma stands at 950 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 79.78% while female literacy is at 53.23%, showing a gender gap of 26.55%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.96% of total population in Kodarma.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 7,16,259, 2,57,418 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 35.94% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 55.68% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 44.32% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,43,324

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
1,14,094

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
4,58,841

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in JHARKHAND

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kodarma district in JHARKHAND?

Kodarma district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 7,16,259 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,67,222 males and 3,49,037 females.

What is the literacy rate of Kodarma district?

The overall literacy rate of Kodarma district is N/A%. Male literacy is 79.78% and female literacy is 53.23%.

What is the sex ratio in Kodarma district?

The sex ratio in Kodarma district is 950 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Kodarma district?

Kodarma district has 1,32,375 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 67,916 are boys and 64,459 are girls. The child sex ratio is 949 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Kodarma district?

Out of the total population of 7,16,259, 2,57,418 people (35.9%) are engaged in work activities in Kodarma district.