Katwa - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal

Katwa - II Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 136,708 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,588 are males while 66,120 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,714 families residing in Katwa - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Katwa - II Block is 937.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Katwa - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 69.2% and the sex ratio of Katwa - II Block is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katwa - II Block is 15183 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7883 male children and 7300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katwa - II Block is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Katwa - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Katwa - II Block is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 66.13% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Katwa - II Block.

Population
136,708
Literacy
69.16%
Sex Ratio
937

To facilitate the administration, Katwa - II Block is further divided into 68 villages.

Katwa - II Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katwa - II Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,183 7,883 7,300
Literacy 69.16% 66.13% 56.52%
Scheduled Caste 40,303 20,698 19,605
Scheduled Tribe 1,963 952 1,011
Illiterate 52,661 23,911 28,750

Caste-wise Population - Katwa - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Katwa - II Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 40,303 20,698 19,605
Schedule Tribe 1,963 952 1,011

Religion-wise Population - Katwa - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 103,099 (75.42%) 53,162 49,937
Muslim 33,430 (24.45%) 17,342 16,088
Christian 96 (0.07%) 45 51
Sikh 19 (0.01%) 10 9
Buddhist 3 (0%) 0 3
Jain 6 (0%) 5 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 54 (0.04%) 23 31

Literacy Rate - Katwa - II Block

Average literacy rate of Katwa - II Block in 2011 were 69.16% in which, male and female literacy were 74.44% and 63.53% respectively. Total literate in Katwa - II Block were 84,047 of which male and female were 46,677 and 37,370 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Katwa - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Katwa - II Block is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Katwa - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Katwa - II Block.


Child Population - Katwa - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,183 children between age 0 to 6 years in Katwa - II Block. Out of which 7,883 were male while 7,300 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Katwa - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Katwa - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Katwa - II 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 15,183.

Total Urban Rural
Population 136,708 0 136,708
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,183 0 15,183
Schedule Caste 40,303 0 40,303
Schedule Tribe 1,963 0 1,963
Literacy 69.16% - 69.16%
Sex Ratio 937 - 937

Working Population - Katwa - II Block

In Katwa - II Block out of total population, 49,409 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49,409 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,979 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,416 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,648 39,151 3,497
Cultivators 10,979 10,657 322
Agriculture Labourer 17,416 16,319 1,097
Household Industries 2,179 1,750 429
Other Workers 12,074 10,425 1,649
Marginal Workers 6,761 4,521 2,240
Non Working 87,299 26,916 60,383

Nearby Blocks from Katwa - II Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Katwa - II Block in Barddhaman district.

Block Population
Purbasthali - I Block population 206,977
Katwa - I Block population 173,087
Purbasthali - II Block population 212,355
Ketugram - II Block population 118,567
Manteswar Block population 237,398
Ketugram - I Block population 165,408
Mangolkote Block population 263,240
Bhatar Block population 263,064
Galsi - I Block population 187,588
Ausgram - I Block population 119,363

Katwa - II Block Map


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