Demography
According to the 2011 census .
| Name | Detail |
|---|---|
| No. of Gram Panchayats | 217 |
| No. of Municipalities | 2 |
| No. of Villages | 1687 |
| No Of Subsdivision | 3 |
| No. Of Blocks | 18 |
| No. Of Circle | 18 |
| No of Assembly Constituency | 5 |
| Actual Population | 1502338 |
| Male | 749385 |
| Female | 752953 |
| Population Growth | 21.69% |
| Area Sq. Km | 5291.02 |
| Density/km2 | 209 |
| Proportion to Jharkhand Population | 4.55% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 1005 |
| Child Ratio (0-06 Age) | 980 |
| Average Literacy | 58.60 |
| Male Literacy | 71.10 |
| Female Literacy | 46.30 |
| Total Child Population (0-06 Age) | 261493 |
| Male Population (0-06 Age) | 131836 |
| Female Population (0-06 Age) | 129657 |
| Literates | 727561 |
| Male Literates | 439273 |
| Female Literates | 288288 |
| Child Proportion (0-06 Age) | 17.40% |
| Boys Proportion (0-06 Age) | 17.59% |
| Girls Proportion (0-06 Age) | 17.22% |