Pashchimi Singhbhum District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Pashchimi Singhbhum is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 18 tehsils and 1642 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1502338, sex ratio is 100.48% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 48.43%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Pashchimi Singhbhum
StateJharkhand
Area7224.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayChakradharpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportJamshedpur Airport
District Code368
Census Year2011
Total Population
1502338
Sex Ratio
100.48%
Literacy Rate
48.43%
Total Tehsils
18
Total Villages
1642
Households
302046
Administrative Overview of Pashchimi Singhbhum
| District | Pashchimi Singhbhum |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 7224.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 18 |
| Total Villages | 1642 |
| Total Households | 302046 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Chakradharpur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Jamshedpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 22.465918, 85.476832 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Pashchimi Singhbhum - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 261493 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 131836 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 129657 |
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Religion Population in Pashchimi Singhbhum
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 423937 | 28.22% | |
| Muslim | 38103 | 2.54% | |
| Sikh | 946 | 0.06% | |
| Christian | 87587 | 5.83% | |
| Jain | 52 | 0.00% | |
| Buddhist | 389 | 0.03% |
Literacy Rate in Pashchimi Singhbhum
Workers in Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsils List in Pashchimi Singhbhum
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Pashchimi Singhbhum 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.