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Deoghar District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Deoghar is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 10 tehsils and 2354 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1492073, sex ratio is 92.52% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 53.18%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Deoghar

StateJharkhand

Area2477.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayJasidih Junction

Nearest AirportDeoghar Airport

District Code350

Census Year2011

Total Population

1492073

Sex Ratio

92.52%

Literacy Rate

53.18%

Total Tehsils

10

Total Villages

2354

Households

264347

Administrative Overview of Deoghar

DistrictDeoghar
StateJharkhand
CountryIndia
Total Area2477.00
Total Tehsils10
Total Villages2354
Total Households264347
Nearest Railway StationJasidih Junction
Nearest AirportDeoghar Airport
Latitude / Longitude24.4898318, 86.6990182
Census Year2011

Population of Deoghar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1492073
Male
775022
Female
717051
Sex Ratio
92.52%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)268453
Male (0-6 Yrs)137658
Female (0-6 Yrs)130795
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total190036
Male98295
Female91741
% Share12.74
ST
Total180962
Male91012
Female89950
% Share12.13

Religion Population in Deoghar

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
116514078.09%
Muslim
30262620.28%
Sikh
1430.01%
Christian
60270.40%
Jain
2820.02%
Buddhist
1880.01%

Literacy Rate in Deoghar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
793538
53.18%
Male Literates
489837
63.20%
Female Literates
303701
42.35%

Workers in Deoghar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
551467
36.96%
Male Workers
383691
49.51%
Female Workers
167776
23.40%

Tehsils List in Deoghar

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Deoghar district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.