Medininagar block

Medininagar block is one of the administrative Gram panchayat of Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India.

Demographics

Religion in Medininagar block (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
86.81%
Islam
11.08%
Christianity
0.91%
Sarna
0.47%
Other or not stated
0.73%

At the time of the 2011 census, Medininagar block had a population of 201,596. Medininagar block had a sex ratio of 904 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 80.10%: 87.52% for males and 71.90% for females. 27,964 (13.87%) were under 7 years of age. 120,325 (59.69%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were 30,639 (15.20%) and 22,324 (11.07%) of the population, respectively.[2]

Languages of Medininagar block (2011)[3]
  1. Hindi (88.1%)
  2. Urdu (8.78%)
  3. Kurukh (1.67%)
  4. Others (1.41%)

References

  1. ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Jharkhand". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook: Palamu" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General of India. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Jharkhand". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

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