Bankura - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal
Bankura - I Block of Bankura district has a total population of 107,685 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 55,079 are males while 52,606 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,917 families residing in Bankura - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bankura - I Block is 955.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bankura - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 68.7% and the sex ratio of Bankura - I Block is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankura - I Block is 12553 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6400 male children and 6153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankura - I Block is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Bankura - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Bankura - I Block is 68.74%. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 51.1% in Bankura - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bankura - I Block is further divided into 150 villages.
Bankura - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankura - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 12,553 | 6,400 | 6,153 |
| Literacy | 68.74% | 69.92% | 51.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39,953 | 20,349 | 19,604 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,554 | 3,292 | 3,262 |
| Illiterate | 42,290 | 16,566 | 25,724 |
Caste-wise Population - Bankura - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Bankura - I Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 39,953 | 20,349 | 19,604 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,554 | 3,292 | 3,262 |
Religion-wise Population - Bankura - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 89,511 | (83.12%) | 46,045 | 43,466 |
| Muslim | 15,158 | (14.08%) | 7,558 | 7,600 |
| Christian | 42 | (0.04%) | 16 | 26 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 6 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 4 | 5 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 2,718 | (2.52%) | 1,332 | 1,386 |
| No Religion Specified | 230 | (0.21%) | 112 | 118 |
Literacy Rate - Bankura - I Block
Average literacy rate of Bankura - I Block in 2011 were 68.74% in which, male and female literacy were 79.12% and 57.87% respectively. Total literate in Bankura - I Block were 65,395 of which male and female were 38,513 and 26,882 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bankura - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Bankura - I Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Bankura - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Bankura - I Block.
Child Population - Bankura - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 12,553 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bankura - I Block. Out of which 6,400 were male while 6,153 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bankura - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Bankura - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bankura - I Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 12,553.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107,685 | 0 | 107,685 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 12,553 | 0 | 12,553 |
| Schedule Caste | 39,953 | 0 | 39,953 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,554 | 0 | 6,554 |
| Literacy | 68.74% | - | 68.74% |
| Sex Ratio | 955 | - | 955 |
Working Population - Bankura - I Block
In Bankura - I Block out of total population, 40,327 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,327 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,950 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29,689 | 25,090 | 4,599 |
| Cultivators | 6,273 | 6,020 | 253 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,950 | 4,909 | 2,041 |
| Household Industries | 1,939 | 1,548 | 391 |
| Other Workers | 14,527 | 12,613 | 1,914 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,638 | 5,746 | 4,892 |
| Non Working | 67,358 | 24,243 | 43,115 |
Nearby Blocks from Bankura - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bankura - I Block in Bankura district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Indpur Block population | 156,522 |
| Bankura - II Block population | 140,864 |
| Barjora Block population | 202,049 |
| Chhatna Block population | 195,038 |
| Gangajalghati Block population | 180,974 |
| Sonamukhi Block population | 158,697 |
| Patrasayer Block population | 184,070 |
| Mejhia Block population | 86,188 |
| Indus Block population | 169,783 |
| Saltora Block population | 135,980 |
Bankura - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankura - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia