Saraikela-Kharsawan
District in JHARKHAND
Saraikela-Kharsawan District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 10,65,056 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,44,411 are males while 5,20,645 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 10,65,056
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 57.56%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 956
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Saraikela-Kharsawan has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 14.98% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 943 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 956.
Total Children
1,59,596
14.98% of population
Boys
82,120
51.5%
Girls
77,476
48.5%
Child Sex Ratio
943
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Saraikela-Kharsawan stands at 956 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 79.03% while female literacy is at 55.88%, showing a gender gap of 23.15%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.18% of total population in Saraikela-Kharsawan.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 10,65,056, 4,30,051 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.38% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 53.16% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 46.84% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,28,598
- Marginal Workers
- 2,01,453
- Non-Workers
- 6,35,005
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 5,44,411 males (51.1%) and 5,20,645 females (48.9%) out of 10,65,056 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 6,12,993 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 79.03%, Female 55.88%, Overall %. Gender gap is 23.1%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in JHARKHAND?
Saraikela-Kharsawan district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 10,65,056 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 5,44,411 males and 5,20,645 females.
What is the literacy rate of Saraikela-Kharsawan district?
The overall literacy rate of Saraikela-Kharsawan district is N/A%. Male literacy is 79.03% and female literacy is 55.88%.
What is the sex ratio in Saraikela-Kharsawan district?
The sex ratio in Saraikela-Kharsawan district is 956 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Saraikela-Kharsawan district?
Saraikela-Kharsawan district has 1,59,596 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 82,120 are boys and 77,476 are girls. The child sex ratio is 943 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Saraikela-Kharsawan district?
Out of the total population of 10,65,056, 4,30,051 people (40.4%) are engaged in work activities in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.