East Singhbum district, Jharkhand
East Singhbum is a district of Jharkhand, with a population of 22,93,919 at the 2011 Census across 3,550 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jharkhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 23 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 3,550 km²
- Density
- 646
- per km²
- Literacy
- 65.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 949
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 57.6% | 2 / 24 | 332 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 89.7% | 7 / 24 | 627 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 81.4% | 3 / 24 | 271 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 95.7% | 10 / 24 | 615 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 70.2% | 3 / 24 | 457 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 27 | 6 / 24 | 424 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 0 | 22 / 24 | 469 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 30.0% | 2 / 24 | 432 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 87.5% | 1 / 24 | 560 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 46.7% | 4 / 24 | 644 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 23.4% | 24 / 24 | 522 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 56,147 · Female 55,267 | 1,11,414 | 12 / 24 | 527 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 3,25,989 · Female 3,27,934 | 6,53,923 | 4 / 24 | 34 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 837 | 20 / 24 | 638 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 3.7% | 24 / 24 | 487 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 19.8% | 22 / 24 | 361 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 6,16,249 · Female 2,20,918 | 8,37,167 | 4 / 24 | 230 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 74.1% | 1 / 24 | 292 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 8,56,526 · Female 6,51,173 | 15,07,699 | 3 / 24 | 182 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 13.9% | 3 / 24 | 284 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 46.8% | 2 / 24 | 229 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 73.8% | 2 / 24 | 383 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 11.1% | 8 / 24 | 378 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 67.4% | 13 / 24 | 387 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 1.3% | 20 / 24 | 677 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 35.9% | 19 / 24 | 287 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 41.6% | 9 / 24 | 83 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 29.4% | 5 / 24 | 43 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.4% | 1 / 24 | 61 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 18.6% | 1 / 24 | 465 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 15.5% | 24 / 24 | 479 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 64.4% | 14 / 24 | 165 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 40.7% | 9 / 24 | 620 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 4.5% · Men 25.6% | 15.3% | 21 / 24 | 232 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 12 / 24 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 18.6% | 6 / 24 | 373 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 20 / 24 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 19.8% · Men 22.4% | 21.1% | 8 / 24 | 466 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 88.8% | 1 / 24 | 162 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 50.7% | 15 / 24 | 277 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 94.0% | 1 / 24 | 339 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 88.3% | 4 / 24 | 263 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 47.2% | 15 / 24 | 563 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 17 / 24 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 3,378 | 1 / 24 | 309 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 8.6% · Men 38.8% | 24.1% | 23 / 24 | 440 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 11.4% | 16 / 24 | 242 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.8% · Men 7.9% | 6.4% | 5 / 24 | 294 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 11,76,902 · Female 11,17,017 | 22,93,919 | 4 / 24 | 204 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 26,81,626 | 4 / 24 | 154 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 646 | 4 / 24 | 230 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 755 | 5 / 24 | 211 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 2.8 | 22 / 24 | 675 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 3.4 | 11 / 24 | 251 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 120.8 | 11 / 24 | 238 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 52.7 | 19 / 24 | 355 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.9 | 12 / 24 | 280 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 14 | 13 / 24 | 266 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 6.1 | 19 / 24 | 384 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 6.3 | 6 / 24 | 143 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Jharkhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 81.0% | 3 / 23 | 190 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 67.8 | 4 / 24 | 205 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 83.8 | 11 / 24 | 327 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3.9 | 13 / 24 | 481 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 137.9 | 8 / 24 | 397 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 24 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through East Singhbum
- NH-NH-118
- NH-NH-18
- NH-NH-220
- NH-NH-49
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