Chanditala - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hugli district, West Bengal
Chanditala - II Block of Hugli district has a total population of 158,396 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,831 are males while 78,565 are females. In 2011 there were a total 37,678 families residing in Chanditala - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chanditala - II Block is 984.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 69.1% people live in Urban areas while 30.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 85% while that in rural areas is 84.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chanditala - II Block is 981 while that of Rural areas is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanditala - II Block is 14690 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7569 male children and 7121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanditala - II Block is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chanditala - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Chanditala - II Block is 84.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.02% and the female literacy rate is 73.77% in Chanditala - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chanditala - II Block is further divided into 15 towns and 20 villages.
Chanditala - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanditala - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,690 | 7,569 | 7,121 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 80.02% | 73.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,099 | 12,120 | 11,979 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,586 | 775 | 811 |
| Illiterate | 36,559 | 15,954 | 20,605 |
Caste-wise Population - Chanditala - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Chanditala - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,099 | 12,120 | 11,979 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,586 | 775 | 811 |
Religion-wise Population - Chanditala - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 128,853 | (81.35%) | 65,473 | 63,380 |
| Muslim | 29,162 | (18.41%) | 14,170 | 14,992 |
| Christian | 73 | (0.05%) | 42 | 31 |
| Sikh | 35 | (0.02%) | 18 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Jain | 15 | (0.01%) | 4 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 50 | (0.03%) | 30 | 20 |
| No Religion Specified | 186 | (0.12%) | 83 | 103 |
Literacy Rate - Chanditala - II Block
Average literacy rate of Chanditala - II Block in 2011 were 84.78% in which, male and female literacy were 88.4% and 81.13% respectively. Total literate in Chanditala - II Block were 121,837 of which male and female were 63,877 and 57,960 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chanditala - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Chanditala - II Block is 984 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 984 females in Chanditala - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Chanditala - II Block.
Child Population - Chanditala - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 14,690 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chanditala - II Block. Out of which 7,569 were male while 7,121 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chanditala - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 26,278 families under Chanditala - II Block living in urban areas while 26,278 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 69.1% of total population of Chanditala - II Block lives in Urban areas while 30.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,048 while that in rural regions is 4,642.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 158,396 | 109,502 | 48,894 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,690 | 10,048 | 4,642 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,099 | 15,085 | 9,014 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,586 | 1,468 | 118 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 85.01% | 84.28% |
| Sex Ratio | 984 | 981 | 991 |
Working Population - Chanditala - II Block
In Chanditala - II Block out of total population, 58,758 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58,758 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,091 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,948 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,438 | 45,131 | 6,307 |
| Cultivators | 2,091 | 1,969 | 122 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,948 | 2,758 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 5,705 | 4,280 | 1,425 |
| Other Workers | 40,694 | 36,124 | 4,570 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,320 | 4,219 | 3,101 |
| Non Working | 99,638 | 30,481 | 69,157 |
Nearby Blocks from Chanditala - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chanditala - II Block in Hugli district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangipara Block population | 221,578 |
| Chanditala - I Block population | 179,825 |
| Khanakul - I Block population | 254,434 |
| Serampur Uttarpara Block population | 152,266 |
| Singur Block population | 276,413 |
| Khanakul - II Block population | 184,734 |
| Haripal Block population | 261,073 |
| Polba - Dadpur Block population | 263,555 |
| Chinsurah - Magra Block population | 244,383 |
| Balagarh Block population | 228,998 |
Chanditala - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanditala - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia