Households3,02,046Pashchimi Singhbhum
Population15,02,338
SC households56,986
ST households10,11,296
Workers6,94,863
Literate7,27,561
Population Overview
Total population15,02,338
Males7,49,385
Females7,52,953
Sex ratio1,005per 1,000 males
Households3,02,046
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,61,493
Boys 0–61,31,836
Girls 0–61,29,657
Child %17.4%
SC / ST
SC population56,986
SC males28,144
SC females28,842
SC %3.8%
ST population10,11,296
ST males5,00,949
ST females5,10,347
ST %67.3%
Literacy
Literate7,27,561
Literate males4,39,273
Literate females2,88,288
Literacy %48.4%
Illiterate7,74,777
Illiterate males3,10,112
Illiterate females4,64,665
Workers — Total
Total workers6,94,863
Worker males3,92,690
Worker females3,02,173
Work participation %46.3%
Non-workers8,07,475
Non-worker males3,56,695
Non-worker females4,50,780
Workers — Main
Main workers3,43,008
Main males2,39,844
Main females1,03,164
Cultivators1,37,464
Cultivator males95,888
Cultivator females41,576
Agri labourers72,410
Agri labourer males39,213
Agri labourer females33,197
Household industry14,751
HH industry males8,763
HH industry females5,988
Other workers1,18,383
Other males95,980
Other females22,403
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers3,51,855
Marginal males1,52,846
Marginal females1,99,009
Marg. cultivators1,06,708
Marg. agri labourers1,95,065
Marg. HH industry10,074
Marg. other40,008
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males50,054
Marg. cultivator females56,654
Marg. agri lab. males75,690
Marg. agri lab. females1,19,375
Marg. HH industry males4,236
Marg. HH industry females5,838
Marg. other males22,866
Marg. other females17,142
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers2,85,747
3–6 mo males1,27,949
3–6 mo females1,57,798
3–6 mo cultivators90,257
3–6 mo cult. males42,852
3–6 mo cult. females47,405
3–6 mo agri lab.1,59,390
3–6 mo agri lab. males63,654
3–6 mo agri lab. females95,736
3–6 mo HH industry8,349
3–6 mo HH ind. males3,596
3–6 mo HH ind. females4,753
3–6 mo other27,751
3–6 mo other males17,847
3–6 mo other females9,904
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers66,108
0–3 mo males24,897
0–3 mo females41,211
0–3 mo cultivators16,451
0–3 mo cult. males7,202
0–3 mo cult. females9,249
0–3 mo agri lab.35,675
0–3 mo agri lab. males12,036
0–3 mo agri lab. females23,639
0–3 mo HH industry1,725
0–3 mo HH ind. males640
0–3 mo HH ind. females1,085
0–3 mo other12,257
0–3 mo other males5,019
0–3 mo other females7,238