Saraikela-Kharsawan District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Saraikela-Kharsawan is a district in Jharkhand, India, with 9 tehsils and 1146 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1065056, sex ratio is 95.63% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 57.56%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Saraikela-Kharsawan
StateJharkhand
Area2657.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayGamharia Railway Station
Nearest AirportJamshedpur Airport
District Code369
Census Year2011
Total Population
1065056
Sex Ratio
95.63%
Literacy Rate
57.56%
Total Tehsils
9
Total Villages
1146
Households
221232
Administrative Overview of Saraikela-Kharsawan
| District | Saraikela-Kharsawan |
| State | Jharkhand |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2657.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 9 |
| Total Villages | 1146 |
| Total Households | 221232 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Gamharia Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Jamshedpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 22.7464225, 85.9168929 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Saraikela-Kharsawan - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 159596 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 82120 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 77476 |
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Religion Population in Saraikela-Kharsawan
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 709016 | 66.57% | |
| Muslim | 63588 | 5.97% | |
| Sikh | 1114 | 0.10% | |
| Christian | 8113 | 0.76% | |
| Jain | 72 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 187 | 0.02% |
Literacy Rate in Saraikela-Kharsawan
Workers in Saraikela-Kharsawan
Tehsils List in Saraikela-Kharsawan
| # | 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 Saraikela-Kharsawan 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.