Daspur - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Daspur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 238,529 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 121,742 are males while 116,787 are females. In 2011 there were total 50,053 families residing in Daspur - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Daspur - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.6% and the sex ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daspur - II Block is 25518 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13135 male children and 12383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Daspur - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Daspur - II Block is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% in Daspur - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Daspur - II Block is further divided into 87 villages.
Daspur - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daspur - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,518 | 13,135 | 12,383 |
| Literacy | 85.62% | 81.71% | 70.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,922 | 15,165 | 14,757 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 585 | 296 | 289 |
| Illiterate | 56,151 | 22,270 | 33,881 |
Caste-wise Population - Daspur - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Daspur - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,922 | 15,165 | 14,757 |
| Schedule Tribe | 585 | 296 | 289 |
Religion-wise Population - Daspur - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 221,349 | (92.8%) | 112,979 | 108,370 |
| Muslim | 16,794 | (7.04%) | 8,571 | 8,223 |
| Christian | 39 | (0.02%) | 16 | 23 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 10 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
| Jain | 18 | (0.01%) | 12 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 67 | (0.03%) | 32 | 35 |
| No Religion Specified | 235 | (0.1%) | 118 | 117 |
Literacy Rate - Daspur - II Block
Average literacy rate of Daspur - II Block in 2011 were 85.62% in which, male and female literacy were 91.59% and 79.41% respectively. Total literate in Daspur - II Block were 182,378 of which male and female were 99,472 and 82,906 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Daspur - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Daspur - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Daspur - II Block.
Child Population - Daspur - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 25,518 children between age 0 to 6 years in Daspur - II Block. Out of which 25,518 were male while 25,518 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Daspur - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Daspur - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Daspur - 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 25,518.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 238,529 | 0 | 238,529 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,518 | 0 | 25,518 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,922 | 0 | 29,922 |
| Schedule Tribe | 585 | 0 | 585 |
| Literacy | 85.62% | - | 85.62% |
| Sex Ratio | 959 | - | 959 |
Working Population - Daspur - II Block
In Daspur - II Block out of total population, 92,171 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,171 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,039 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69,347 | 63,095 | 6,252 |
| Cultivators | 17,302 | 15,832 | 1,470 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10,039 | 8,241 | 1,798 |
| Household Industries | 4,672 | 4,211 | 461 |
| Other Workers | 37,334 | 34,811 | 2,523 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,824 | 12,115 | 10,709 |
| Non Working | 146,358 | 46,532 | 99,826 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Daspur - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia