Okni

Okni
Neighbourhood of Hazaribagh
Okni

Location in Jharkhand, India

Coordinates: 24°00′N 85°21′E / 24.00°N 85.35°E / 24.00; 85.35Coordinates: 24°00′N 85°21′E / 24.00°N 85.35°E / 24.00; 85.35
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribag
Population (2011)
 • Total 11,106
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Santali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Okni (mentioned in census records as Okni No. II, a census town) is a neighbourhood of Hazaribagh town in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Okani - II had a population of 11,106. There were 5,821 males and 5,285 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 790 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 58.[1]

As per 2011 Census of India, Hazaribagh Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 153,599, of which males were 80,095 and females 73,504.[2]Hazaribagh Urban Agglomeration is composed of Hazaribagh (Nagar Parishad) and Okni (Census Town).[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Okni No.II had a population of 8,203. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Okni No.II has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 74%. In Okni No.II, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Okani - II was 8,997 out of which 4,895 were males and 4,102 were females.[1]

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Hazaribagh UA was 122,881 (90.14 per cent of total population) out of which 66,602 (93.82 percent of males) were males and 56,279 (86.14 percent of females) were females.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Urban Agglomeration – Cities having population 1 lakh and above. Government of India. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Provisional population totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomerations haing population above 1 lakh and above, Census 2011. Government of India. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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