Latehar District : Census 2011 data

Latehar District Overview

An official Census 2011 detail of Latehar, a district of Jharkhand has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Jharkhand. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Latehar District of Jharkhand.

Latehar District Population 2011

In 2011, Latehar had population of 725,673 of which male and female were 369,534 and 356,139 respectively. In 2001 census, Latehar had a population of 560,894 of which males were 286,893 and remaining 274,001 were females. Latehar District population constituted 2.20 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Latehar District was at 2.08 percent of Maharashtra population.

Latehar District Population Growth Rate

There was change of 29.38 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Latehar District recorded increase of 22.72 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Latehar District Density 2011

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Latehar district for 2011 is 200 people per sq. km. In 2001, Latehar district density was at 155 people per sq. km. Latehar district administers 3,630 square kilometers of areas.

Latehar Literacy Rate 2011

Average literacy rate of Latehar in 2011 were 61.23 compared to 40.69 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.80 and 50.26 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 54.13 and 26.52 in Latehar District. Total literate in Latehar District were 363,059 of which male and female were 216,794 and 146,258 respectively. In 2001, Latehar District had 179,937 in its district.

Latehar Sex Ratio 2011

With regards to Sex Ratio in Latehar, it stood at 964 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 955. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 976 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Latehar Child Population 2011

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Latehar. There were total 132,730 children under age of 0-6 against 118,652 of 2001 census. Of total 132,730 male and female were 67,593 and 65,137 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 964 compared to 976 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.29 percent of Latehar District compared to 21.15 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.86 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Latehar District Urban Population 2011

Out of the total Latehar population for 2011 census, 7.05 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 51,170 people lives in urban areas of which males are 26,730 and females are 24,440. Sex Ratio in urban region of Latehar district is 914 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Latehar district was 923 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 7,419 of which males and females were 3,858 and 3,561. This child population figure of Latehar district is 14.43 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Latehar district as per census 2011 is 80.51 % of which males and females are 86.92 % and 73.49 % literates respectively. In actual number 35,225 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 19,881 and 15,344 respectively.

Latehar District Rural Population 2011

As per 2011 census, 92.95 % population of Latehar districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Latehar district population living in rural areas is 674,503 of which males and females are 342,804 and 331,699 respectively. In rural areas of Latehar district, sex ratio is 968 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Latehar district is considered, figure is 966 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 125,311 in rural areas of which males were 63,735 and females were 61,576. The child population comprises 18.59 % of total rural population of Latehar district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Latehar district is 59.69 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 70.56 and 48.46 percent respectively. In total, 327,822 people were literate of which males and females were 196,909 and 130,913 respectively.
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