Khejuri - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 139,463 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,294 are males while 68,169 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,260 families residing in Khejuri - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khejuri - II Block is 956.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Khejuri - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.4% and the sex ratio of Khejuri - II Block is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khejuri - II Block is 18637 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9429 male children and 9208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khejuri - II Block is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Khejuri - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Khejuri - II Block is 85.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 69.02% in Khejuri - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Khejuri - II Block is further divided into 99 villages.
Khejuri - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khejuri - II Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 18,637 | 9,429 | 9,208 |
Literacy | 85.37% | 78.69% | 69.02% |
Scheduled Caste | 79,149 | 40,415 | 38,734 |
Scheduled Tribe | 900 | 443 | 457 |
Illiterate | 36,314 | 15,193 | 21,121 |
Caste-wise Population - Khejuri - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Khejuri - II Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 79,149 | 40,415 | 38,734 |
Schedule Tribe | 900 | 443 | 457 |
Religion-wise Population - Khejuri - II Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 128,714 | (92.29%) | 65,835 | 62,879 |
Muslim | 10,521 | (7.54%) | 5,336 | 5,185 |
Christian | 72 | (0.05%) | 45 | 27 |
Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 4 | 14 |
Buddhist | 21 | (0.02%) | 8 | 13 |
Jain | 22 | (0.02%) | 13 | 9 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 93 | (0.07%) | 52 | 41 |
Literacy Rate - Khejuri - II Block
Average literacy rate of Khejuri - II Block in 2011 were 85.37% in which, male and female literacy were 90.68% and 79.8% respectively. Total literate in Khejuri - II Block were 103,149 of which male and female were 56,101 and 47,048 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khejuri - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Khejuri - II Block is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Khejuri - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Khejuri - II Block.
Child Population - Khejuri - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,637 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khejuri - II Block. Out of which 9,429 were male while 9,208 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khejuri - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Khejuri - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Khejuri - 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 18,637.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 139,463 | 0 | 139,463 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,637 | 0 | 18,637 |
Schedule Caste | 79,149 | 0 | 79,149 |
Schedule Tribe | 900 | 0 | 900 |
Literacy | 85.37% | - | 85.37% |
Sex Ratio | 956 | - | 956 |
Working Population - Khejuri - II Block
In Khejuri - II Block out of total population, 47,186 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47,186 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,236 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 27,511 | 24,758 | 2,753 |
Cultivators | 6,478 | 6,039 | 439 |
Agriculture Labourer | 7,236 | 6,635 | 601 |
Household Industries | 790 | 675 | 115 |
Other Workers | 13,007 | 11,409 | 1,598 |
Marginal Workers | 19,675 | 13,949 | 5,726 |
Non Working | 92,277 | 32,587 | 59,690 |
Nearby Blocks from Khejuri - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Khejuri - II Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Contai - I Block population | 170,894 |
Khejuri - I Block population | 132,992 |
Deshopran Block population | 176,393 |
Nandigram - II Block population | 123,219 |
Nandigram - I Block population | 207,835 |
Contai - III Block population | 157,793 |
Egra - I Block population | 167,163 |
Haldia Block population | 97,992 |
Egra - II Block population | 178,763 |
Sutahata Block population | 123,784 |
Khejuri - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khejuri - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia