Amta - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Haora district, West Bengal
Amta - II Block of Haora district has total population of 208,132 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 107,083 are males while 101,049 are females. In 2011 there were total 45,400 families residing in Amta - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Amta - II Block is 944.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 7.6% people lives in Urban areas while 92.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.6% while that in the rural areas is 81.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Amta - II Block is 932% while that of Rural areas is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amta - II Block is 23799 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12089 male children and 11710 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amta - II Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Amta - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Amta - II Block is 81.47%. The male literacy rate is 76.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.13% in Amta - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Amta - II Block is further divided into 3 towns and 66 villages.
Amta - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amta - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,799 | 12,089 | 11,710 |
| Literacy | 81.47% | 76.89% | 67.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,768 | 26,058 | 24,710 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 57,954 | 24,742 | 33,212 |
Caste-wise Population - Amta - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Amta - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,768 | 26,058 | 24,710 |
| Schedule Tribe | 282 | 154 | 128 |
Religion-wise Population - Amta - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 157,566 | (75.7%) | 81,074 | 76,492 |
| Muslim | 49,867 | (23.96%) | 25,683 | 24,184 |
| Christian | 122 | (0.06%) | 61 | 61 |
| Sikh | 51 | (0.02%) | 18 | 33 |
| Buddhist | 20 | (0.01%) | 11 | 9 |
| Jain | 17 | (0.01%) | 11 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 23 | (0.01%) | 17 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 466 | (0.22%) | 208 | 258 |
Literacy Rate - Amta - II Block
Average literacy rate of Amta - II Block in 2011 were 81.47% in which, male and female literacy were 86.68% and 75.93% respectively. Total literate in Amta - II Block were 150,178 of which male and female were 82,341 and 67,837 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Amta - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Amta - II Block is 944 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 944 females in Amta - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 944 ) of Amta - II Block.
Child Population - Amta - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,799 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amta - II Block. Out of which 23,799 were male while 23,799 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Amta - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,515 families under Amta - II Block living in urban areas while 3,515 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 7.6% of total population of Amta - II Block lives in Urban areas while 92.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,612 while that in rural region is 22,187.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 208,132 | 15,834 | 192,298 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,799 | 1,612 | 22,187 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,768 | 2,501 | 48,267 |
| Schedule Tribe | 282 | 4 | 278 |
| Literacy | 81.47% | 84.62% | 81.21% |
| Sex Ratio | 944 | 932 | 945 |
Working Population - Amta - II Block
In Amta - II Block out of total population, 78,745 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78,745 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,978 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,736 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59,616 | 53,571 | 6,045 |
| Cultivators | 8,978 | 8,456 | 522 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,736 | 10,904 | 832 |
| Household Industries | 4,747 | 3,371 | 1,376 |
| Other Workers | 34,155 | 30,840 | 3,315 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,129 | 12,849 | 6,280 |
| Non Working | 129,387 | 40,663 | 88,724 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amta - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia