Rajbalhat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rajbalhat is a Census Town city situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,804 families residing in the Rajbalhat city. The total population of Rajbalhat is 16,479 out of which 8,405 are males and 8,074 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajbalhat is 961.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajbalhat city is 1419 which is 9% of the total population. There are 728 male children and 691 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajbalhat is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajbalhat is 83.2%. Thus Rajbalhat has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.8% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.98% and the female literacy rate is 77.19% in Rajbalhat.

Population
16,479
Literacy
83.2%
Sex Ratio
961

Rajbalhat Census Town has total administration over 3,804 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Rajbalhat Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajbalhat Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,419 728 691
Literacy 83.2% 81.3% 70.6%
Scheduled Caste 3,447 1,762 1,685
Scheduled Tribe 43 25 18
Illiterate 3,949 1,574 2,375

Caste-wise Population - Rajbalhat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rajbalhat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,447 1,762 1,685
Schedule Tribe 43 25 18

Religion-wise Population - Rajbalhat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rajbalhat is 15,089 which is 91.57% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rajbalhat is 1,376 which is 8.35% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Rajbalhat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 15,089 (91.57%) 7,720 7,369
Muslim 1,376 (8.35%) 675 701
Christian 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Sikh 3 (0.02%) 3 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 7 (0.04%) 4 3

Literacy Rate - Rajbalhat

The total literacy rate of Rajbalhat was 83.2% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 12,530 literates, males were 6,831 while females were 5,699. Also the male literacy rate was 88.98% and the female literacy rate was 77.19% in Rajbalhat.

  Rajbalhat West Bengal
Female 77.19% 70.54%
Male 88.98% 81.69%
Total 83.2% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Rajbalhat

The Sex Ratio of Rajbalhat is 961. Thus per every 1000 men there were 961 females in Rajbalhat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Rajbalhat.


Child Population - Rajbalhat

According to Census 2011, there were 1,419 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Rajbalhat. Out of which 728 were male while 691 were female.


Working Population - Rajbalhat

In Rajbalhat Census Town out of total population, 7,316 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,316 workers engaged in Main Work, 553 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 679 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,263 5,062 1,201
Cultivators 553 532 21
Agriculture Labourer 679 567 112
Household Industries 2,194 1,583 611
Other Workers 2,837 2,380 457
Marginal Workers 1,053 415 638
Non Working 9,163 2,928 6,235

Rajbalhat Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rajbalhat is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 16,479 76% 961

Map of Rajbalhat, Hugli, West Bengal


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