Chanchal - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal
Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district has total population of 205,333 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 105,374 are males while 99,959 are females. In 2011 there were total 43,218 families residing in Chanchal - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chanchal - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 57.4% and the sex ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanchal - II Block is 32589 which is 16% of the total population. There are 16685 male children and 15904 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Chanchal - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Chanchal - II Block is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 50.47% and the female literacy rate is 45.96% in Chanchal - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chanchal - II Block is further divided into 92 villages.
Chanchal - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanchal - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,589 | 16,685 | 15,904 |
| Literacy | 57.38% | 50.47% | 45.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,112 | 8,807 | 8,305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,786 | 7,011 | 6,775 |
| Illiterate | 106,204 | 52,189 | 54,015 |
Caste-wise Population - Chanchal - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Chanchal - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,112 | 8,807 | 8,305 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,786 | 7,011 | 6,775 |
Religion-wise Population - Chanchal - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,125 | (27.82%) | 29,564 | 27,561 |
| Muslim | 146,299 | (71.25%) | 74,867 | 71,432 |
| Christian | 150 | (0.07%) | 76 | 74 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 6 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1,504 | (0.73%) | 751 | 753 |
| No Religion Specified | 220 | (0.11%) | 104 | 116 |
Literacy Rate - Chanchal - II Block
Average literacy rate of Chanchal - II Block in 2011 were 57.38% in which, male and female literacy were 59.97% and 54.66% respectively. Total literate in Chanchal - II Block were 99,129 of which male and female were 53,185 and 45,944 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chanchal - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Chanchal - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Chanchal - II Block.
Child Population - Chanchal - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,589 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chanchal - II Block. Out of which 32,589 were male while 32,589 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chanchal - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Chanchal - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chanchal - II Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 32,589.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 205,333 | 0 | 205,333 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,589 | 0 | 32,589 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,112 | 0 | 17,112 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,786 | 0 | 13,786 |
| Literacy | 57.38% | - | 57.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | - | 949 |
Working Population - Chanchal - II Block
In Chanchal - II Block out of total population, 70,646 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,646 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,875 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,285 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49,159 | 43,915 | 5,244 |
| Cultivators | 14,875 | 14,387 | 488 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,285 | 21,677 | 2,608 |
| Household Industries | 1,221 | 570 | 651 |
| Other Workers | 8,778 | 7,281 | 1,497 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,487 | 12,307 | 9,180 |
| Non Working | 134,687 | 49,152 | 85,535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanchal - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia