Budge Budge - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Budge Budge - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has total population of 192,134 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 98,570 are males while 93,564 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,959 families residing in Budge Budge - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Budge Budge - II Block is 949.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29.6% people lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.5% while that in the rural areas is 79%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Budge Budge - II Block is 931% while that of Rural areas is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Budge Budge - II Block is 20985 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10721 male children and 10264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Budge Budge - II Block is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Budge Budge - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Budge Budge - II Block is 79.13%. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 66.11% in Budge Budge - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Budge Budge - II Block is further divided into 5 towns and 61 villages.
Budge Budge - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Budge Budge - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 20,985 | 10,721 | 10,264 |
| Literacy | 79.13% | 74.64% | 66.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38,495 | 19,582 | 18,913 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 119 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 56,706 | 24,997 | 31,709 |
Caste-wise Population - Budge Budge - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Budge Budge - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 38,495 | 19,582 | 18,913 |
| Schedule Tribe | 262 | 119 | 143 |
Religion-wise Population - Budge Budge - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 129,778 | (67.55%) | 66,681 | 63,097 |
| Muslim | 61,934 | (32.23%) | 31,662 | 30,272 |
| Christian | 84 | (0.04%) | 46 | 38 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.02%) | 14 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 6 | 6 |
| Jain | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 286 | (0.15%) | 156 | 130 |
Literacy Rate - Budge Budge - II Block
Average literacy rate of Budge Budge - II Block in 2011 were 79.13% in which, male and female literacy were 83.75% and 74.26% respectively. Total literate in Budge Budge - II Block were 135,428 of which male and female were 73,573 and 61,855 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Budge Budge - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Budge Budge - II Block is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Budge Budge - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Budge Budge - II Block.
Child Population - Budge Budge - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 20,985 children between age 0 to 6 years in Budge Budge - II Block. Out of which 20,985 were male while 20,985 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Budge Budge - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 13,258 families under Budge Budge - II Block living in urban areas while 13,258 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29.6% of total population of Budge Budge - II Block lives in Urban areas while 70.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 6,315 while that in rural region is 14,670.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 192,134 | 56,880 | 135,254 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 20,985 | 6,315 | 14,670 |
| Schedule Caste | 38,495 | 8,466 | 30,029 |
| Schedule Tribe | 262 | 11 | 251 |
| Literacy | 79.13% | 79.48% | 78.98% |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | 931 | 957 |
Working Population - Budge Budge - II Block
In Budge Budge - II Block out of total population, 69,542 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,542 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,196 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,820 | 42,390 | 5,430 |
| Cultivators | 3,182 | 2,936 | 246 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,196 | 8,641 | 555 |
| Household Industries | 4,946 | 3,506 | 1,440 |
| Other Workers | 30,496 | 27,307 | 3,189 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,722 | 15,189 | 6,533 |
| Non Working | 122,592 | 40,991 | 81,601 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Budge Budge - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia