Lohardaga (District)
Lohardaga district | |
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State | Jharkhand |
Administrative headquarters : | Lohardaga |
Area : | 1502 km² |
Residents : | 461,790 (2011) |
Population density : | 307 inhabitants / km² |
Website : | www.lohardaga.gov.in |
Lohardaga is a district in the Indian state of Jharkhand .
The area is 1502 km². The administrative seat is the city of the same name Lohardaga .
history
Today the district belongs to the Naxalite - communist influenced " Red Corridor ".
population
Population statistics have been available since 2001:
year | 2001 | 2011 |
Residents | 364,521 | 461.790 |
The population was 461,790 (2011). The population growth rate in the period from 2001 to 2011 was 26.68% and was therefore very high. Lohardaga has a gender ratio of 953 women per 1000 men and thus a common surplus of men for India. The district had a literacy rate of 67.61% in 2011 , an increase of almost 14 percentage points compared to 2001. However, literacy is still well below the national average. Almost 24.3% of the population are Hindus , approx. 20.6% are Muslims , approx. 3.6% are Christians and approx. 51.4% did not state any religious affiliation or practiced other religions. 18.7% of the population are children under 6 years of age.
Almost 16.8% of the population live in cities.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ District Lohardaga - Population 2001-2011
- ↑ 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
- ^ Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census. Retrieved April 16, 2019 .