Pakur
District in JHARKHAND
Pakur District of JHARKHAND has a total population of 9,00,422 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 4,52,661 are males while 4,47,761 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 9,00,422
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 39.19%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 989
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Pakur has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 19.73% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 975 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 989.
Total Children
1,77,623
19.73% of population
Boys
89,935
50.6%
Girls
87,688
49.4%
Child Sex Ratio
975
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Pakur stands at 989 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 57.06% while female literacy is at 40.52%, showing a gender gap of 16.54%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.10% of total population in Pakur.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 9,00,422, 4,04,584 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 44.93% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 62.29% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 37.71% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,52,017
- Marginal Workers
- 1,52,567
- Non-Workers
- 4,95,838
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 4,52,661 males (50.3%) and 4,47,761 females (49.7%) out of 9,00,422 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 3,52,881 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 57.06%, Female 40.52%, Overall %. Gender gap is 16.5%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pakur district in JHARKHAND?
Pakur district in JHARKHAND has a total population of 9,00,422 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 4,52,661 males and 4,47,761 females.
What is the literacy rate of Pakur district?
The overall literacy rate of Pakur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 57.06% and female literacy is 40.52%.
What is the sex ratio in Pakur district?
The sex ratio in Pakur district is 989 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Pakur district?
Pakur district has 1,77,623 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 89,935 are boys and 87,688 are girls. The child sex ratio is 975 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Pakur district?
Out of the total population of 9,00,422, 4,04,584 people (44.9%) are engaged in work activities in Pakur district.