Bokaro
District in JHARKHAND
Bokaro District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 20,62,330 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 10,72,807 are males while 9,89,523 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 20,62,330
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 61.75%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 922
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.25% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 923 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 922.
Total Children
2,93,786
14.25% of population
Boys
1,52,803
52.0%
Girls
1,40,983
48.0%
Child Sex Ratio
923
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Bokaro stands at 922 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 82.51% while female literacy is at 60.63%, showing a gender gap of 21.88%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.40% of total population in Bokaro.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 20,62,330, 6,85,368 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 33.23% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 55.49% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 44.51% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 3,80,304
- Marginal Workers
- 3,05,064
- Non-Workers
- 13,76,962
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 10,72,807 males (52.0%) and 9,89,523 females (48.0%) out of 20,62,330 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 12,73,520 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 82.51%, Female 60.63%, Overall %. Gender gap is 21.9%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bokaro district in JHARKHAND?
Bokaro district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 20,62,330 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 10,72,807 males and 9,89,523 females.
What is the literacy rate of Bokaro district?
The overall literacy rate of Bokaro district is N/A%. Male literacy is 82.51% and female literacy is 60.63%.
What is the sex ratio in Bokaro district?
The sex ratio in Bokaro district is 922 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Bokaro district?
Bokaro district has 2,93,786 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,52,803 are boys and 1,40,983 are girls. The child sex ratio is 923 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Bokaro district?
Out of the total population of 20,62,330, 6,85,368 people (33.2%) are engaged in work activities in Bokaro district.