Contai - III Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 157,793 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 81,143 are males while 76,650 are females. In 2011 there were a total 34,342 families residing in Contai - III Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Contai - III Block is 945.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Contai - III Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 89.9% and the sex ratio of Contai - III Block is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Contai - III Block is 17985 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9233 male children and 8752 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Contai - III Block is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Contai - III Block.
The total literacy rate of Contai - III Block is 89.89%. The male literacy rate is 83.97% and the female literacy rate is 75.07% in Contai - III Block.
To facilitate the administration, Contai - III Block is further divided into 166 villages.
Contai - III Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Contai - III Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 17,985 | 9,233 | 8,752 |
Literacy | 89.89% | 83.97% | 75.07% |
Scheduled Caste | 20,832 | 10,671 | 10,161 |
Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 72 | 72 |
Illiterate | 32,117 | 13,008 | 19,109 |
Caste-wise Population - Contai - III Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Contai - III Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 20,832 | 10,671 | 10,161 |
Schedule Tribe | 144 | 72 | 72 |
Religion-wise Population - Contai - III Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 152,038 | (96.35%) | 78,210 | 73,828 |
Muslim | 5,584 | (3.54%) | 2,840 | 2,744 |
Christian | 91 | (0.06%) | 49 | 42 |
Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 11 | 9 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 56 | (0.04%) | 29 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Contai - III Block
Average literacy rate of Contai - III Block in 2011 were 89.89% in which, male and female literacy were 94.75% and 84.75% respectively. Total literate in Contai - III Block were 125,676 of which male and female were 68,135 and 57,541 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Contai - III Block
The Sex Ratio of Contai - III Block is 945 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 945 females in Contai - III Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Contai - III Block.
Child Population - Contai - III Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,985 children between age 0 to 6 years in Contai - III Block. Out of which 9,233 were male while 8,752 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Contai - III Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Contai - III Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Contai - III 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 17,985.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 157,793 | 0 | 157,793 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,985 | 0 | 17,985 |
Schedule Caste | 20,832 | 0 | 20,832 |
Schedule Tribe | 144 | 0 | 144 |
Literacy | 89.89% | - | 89.89% |
Sex Ratio | 945 | - | 945 |
Working Population - Contai - III Block
In Contai - III Block out of total population, 65,156 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,156 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,107 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 37,036 | 32,595 | 4,441 |
Cultivators | 8,135 | 7,604 | 531 |
Agriculture Labourer | 9,107 | 8,540 | 567 |
Household Industries | 1,828 | 762 | 1,066 |
Other Workers | 17,966 | 15,689 | 2,277 |
Marginal Workers | 28,120 | 15,607 | 12,513 |
Non Working | 92,637 | 32,941 | 59,696 |
Nearby Blocks from Contai - III Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Contai - III Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Deshopran Block population | 176,393 |
Egra - I Block population | 167,163 |
Egra - II Block population | 178,763 |
Contai - I Block population | 170,894 |
Ramnagar - I Block population | 167,330 |
Khejuri - II Block population | 139,463 |
Ramnagar - II Block population | 156,054 |
Khejuri - I Block population | 132,992 |
Nandigram - II Block population | 123,219 |
Nandigram - I Block population | 207,835 |
Contai - III Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Contai - III, West Bengal - Wikipedia