14.51% of the total population of West Singhbhum lives in urban area.
24.05% of the total population of Jharkhand lives in urban area.
Jharkhand's urban population is 79.33 Lakh.
Male population: 1,11,728
Percentage:
Female population: 1,06,306
Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio1,005 49.88%50.12%
Sex ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Facts
The sex ratio of West Singhbhum is 1005/1000.
In terms of sex ratio, West Singhbhum stands at 1st position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
948
Jharkhand
1005
West Singhbhum
943
India
What is Sex ratio?
Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
Rural Sex Ratio1,014 49.65%50.35%
Rural Sex ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Facts
The rural sex ratio of West Singhbhum is 1014/1000.
In terms of rural sex ratio, West Singhbhum stands at 1st position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
961
Jharkhand
1014
West Singhbhum
949
India
What is Rural Sex Ratio?
Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
Urban Sex Ratio951 51.24%48.76%
Urban Sex ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Facts
The urban sex ratio of West Singhbhum is 951/1000.
In terms of urban sex ratio, West Singhbhum stands at 6th position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's urban sex ratio is above the urban sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
910
Jharkhand
951
West Singhbhum
929
India
What is Urban Sex Ratio?
Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
Literacy Rate 58.63% 71.13%46.25%
Literacy rate graph of West Singhbhum
Jharkhand's literacy
Facts
The litearcy rate of West Singhbhum is 58.63% which ranks at 21st position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Jharkhand(66.41%)
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(74.04%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 71.13% and 46.25% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is literacy rate?
Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
Rural Literacy54.31% 67.71%41.19%
Rural literacy rate graph of West Singhbhum
Jharkhand's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of West Singhbhum is 54.31% which ranks at 22nd position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of Jharkhand(61.11%)
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(70.07%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 67.71% and 41.19% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is rural literacy rate?
Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
Urban Literacy82.44% 89.32%75.2%
Urban literacy rate graph of West Singhbhum
Jharkhand's Rural
Facts
The rural litearcy rate of West Singhbhum is 82.44% which ranks at 11th position out of 24 districts of Jharkhand.
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Jharkhand(82.26%)
West Singhbhum's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India(85.78%)
Male and Female literacy rate is 89.32% and 75.2% respectively.
Male literacy:
Female literacy:
What is Urban Literacy Rate?
The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
Children age(0-6)2.61 L1.32 L1.30 L
Children population out of the total population of West Singhbhum
Children population
Total population
Children population out of the total population of West Singhbhum
Facts
Out of 15.02 Lakh people of West Singhbhum, 2,61,493 are children.
With 17.41%, West Singhbhum stands at 10th rank out of 24 in terms of the percentage of children.
Total male population of West Singhbhum is 7.49 Lakh out of which 1.32 Lakh or 17.59% are children from age 0 to 6.
Total female population of West Singhbhum is 7.53 Lakh out of which 1.30 Lakh or 17.22% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 1,31,836
Female children: 1,29,657
Male and Female children out of total children
Rural children (0-6)2.34 L1.18 L1.16 L
Rural children population out of the rural population of West Singhbhum
Rural children population
Rural population
Rural children population out of the rural population of West Singhbhum
Facts
Out of 12.84 Lakh rural people of West Singhbhum, 2,34,093 are children.
With 18.23%, West Singhbhum stands at 10th rank out of 24 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
Rural male population of West Singhbhum is 7.49 Lakh out of which 1.18 Lakh or 18.49% are children from age 0 to 6.
Rural female population of West Singhbhum is 7.53 Lakh out of which 1.16 Lakh or 17.97% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 1,17,879
Female children: 1,16,214
Male and Female children out of rural children
Urban children (0-6)27,40013,95713,443
Urban children population out of the rural population of West Singhbhum
Urban children population
Urban population
Urban children population out of the rural population of West Singhbhum
Facts
Out of 15.02 Lakh urban people of West Singhbhum, 27,400 are children.
With 12.57%, West Singhbhum stands at 22nd rank out of 24 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
Urban male population of West Singhbhum is 7.49 Lakh out of which 13,957 or 12.49% are children from age 0 to 6.
Urban female population of West Singhbhum is 7.53 Lakh out of which 13,443 or 12.65% are children from age 0 to 6.
Male children: 13,957
Female children: 13,443
Male and Female children out of urban children
Religious graph of West Singhbhum
*Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.
Hindu
28.22%
Muslim
2.54%
Sikh
0.06%
Christian
5.83%
Buddhism
0.03%
Jainism
0%
Others
62.96%
NA
0.36%
Worker Ratio46.25% 52.4%40.13%
Worker population ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Worker population ratio: 46.25%
Worker population ratio rank: 6th/24
Facts
West Singhbhum's worker population ratio(WPR) is 46.25%; in other words, 46.25% of the population is employed.
The WPR of West Singhbhum is higher than the WPR of Jharkhand and higher than the WPR of India.
Male WPR in West Singhbhum is 52.4% while female WPR is 40.13%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Worker population ratio?
The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
Rural Worker Ratio48.78% 52.93%44.68%
Rural worker population ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Rural worker population ratio: 48.78%
Rural worker population ratio rank: 5th/24
Facts
West Singhbhum's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 48.78%; in other words, 48.78% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
The rural WPR of West Singhbhum is higher than the rural WPR of Jharkhand and higher than the rural WPR of India.
Male WPR in rural West Singhbhum is 52.93% while female WPR is 44.68%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Rural worker population ratio?
Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
Urban Worker Ratio31.38% 49.36%12.48%
Urban worker population ratio graph of West Singhbhum
Urban worker population ratio: 31.38%
Urban worker population ratio rank: 2nd/24
Facts
West Singhbhum's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.38%; in other words, 31.38% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
The urban WPR of West Singhbhum is higher than the urban WPR of Jharkhand and lower than the urban WPR of India.
Male WPR in urban West Singhbhum is 49.36% while female WPR is 12.48%.
Male WPR:
Female WPR:
What is Urban worker population ratio?
Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.