Daspur - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 203,987 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,757 are males while 100,230 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,090 families residing in Daspur - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Daspur - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84% and the sex ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daspur - I Block is 22797 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11559 male children and 11238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Daspur - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Daspur - I Block is 83.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 68.25% in Daspur - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Daspur - I Block is further divided into 162 villages.
Daspur - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daspur - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,797 | 11,559 | 11,238 |
| Literacy | 83.99% | 80.74% | 68.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49,651 | 25,042 | 24,609 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,695 | 2,847 | 2,848 |
| Illiterate | 51,798 | 19,979 | 31,819 |
Caste-wise Population - Daspur - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Daspur - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 49,651 | 25,042 | 24,609 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,695 | 2,847 | 2,848 |
Religion-wise Population - Daspur - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 191,501 | (93.88%) | 97,370 | 94,131 |
| Muslim | 12,171 | (5.97%) | 6,225 | 5,946 |
| Christian | 37 | (0.02%) | 17 | 20 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 8 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 99 | (0.05%) | 54 | 45 |
| No Religion Specified | 155 | (0.08%) | 82 | 73 |
Literacy Rate - Daspur - I Block
Average literacy rate of Daspur - I Block in 2011 were 83.99% in which, male and female literacy were 90.87% and 76.87% respectively. Total literate in Daspur - I Block were 152,189 of which male and female were 83,778 and 68,411 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Daspur - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Daspur - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Daspur - I Block.
Child Population - Daspur - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,797 children between age 0 to 6 years in Daspur - I Block. Out of which 22,797 were male while 22,797 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Daspur - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Daspur - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Daspur - I 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 22,797.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 203,987 | 0 | 203,987 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,797 | 0 | 22,797 |
| Schedule Caste | 49,651 | 0 | 49,651 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,695 | 0 | 5,695 |
| Literacy | 83.99% | - | 83.99% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | - | 966 |
Working Population - Daspur - I Block
In Daspur - I Block out of total population, 83,878 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,878 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,867 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,371 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60,824 | 53,121 | 7,703 |
| Cultivators | 21,867 | 19,832 | 2,035 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,371 | 9,502 | 2,869 |
| Household Industries | 5,748 | 5,019 | 729 |
| Other Workers | 20,838 | 18,768 | 2,070 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,054 | 10,761 | 12,293 |
| Non Working | 120,109 | 39,875 | 80,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Daspur - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia