Diamond Harbour - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Diamond Harbour - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has total population of 156,166 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 79,816 are males while 76,350 are females. In 2011 there were total 33,206 families residing in Diamond Harbour - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - I Block is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.5% people lives in Urban areas while 86.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.3% while that in the rural areas is 75.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Diamond Harbour - I Block is 948% while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Diamond Harbour - I Block is 21578 which is 14% of the total population. There are 10946 male children and 10632 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - I Block is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Diamond Harbour - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Diamond Harbour - I Block is 75.72%. The male literacy rate is 69.99% and the female literacy rate is 60.3% in Diamond Harbour - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Diamond Harbour - I Block is further divided into 4 towns and 68 villages.
Diamond Harbour - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diamond Harbour - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,578 | 10,946 | 10,632 |
| Literacy | 75.72% | 69.99% | 60.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,098 | 14,951 | 14,147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 54,259 | 23,951 | 30,308 |
Caste-wise Population - Diamond Harbour - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Diamond Harbour - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,098 | 14,951 | 14,147 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Religion-wise Population - Diamond Harbour - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 74,519 | (47.72%) | 38,279 | 36,240 |
| Muslim | 81,453 | (52.16%) | 41,432 | 40,021 |
| Christian | 101 | (0.06%) | 51 | 50 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.01%) | 9 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0.01%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 58 | (0.04%) | 38 | 20 |
Literacy Rate - Diamond Harbour - I Block
Average literacy rate of Diamond Harbour - I Block in 2011 were 75.72% in which, male and female literacy were 81.12% and 70.06% respectively. Total literate in Diamond Harbour - I Block were 101,907 of which male and female were 55,865 and 46,042 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Diamond Harbour - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - I Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Diamond Harbour - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Diamond Harbour - I Block.
Child Population - Diamond Harbour - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 21,578 children between age 0 to 6 years in Diamond Harbour - I Block. Out of which 21,578 were male while 21,578 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Diamond Harbour - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,583 families under Diamond Harbour - I Block living in urban areas while 4,583 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.5% of total population of Diamond Harbour - I Block lives in Urban areas while 86.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,794 while that in rural region is 18,784.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,166 | 21,006 | 135,160 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,578 | 2,794 | 18,784 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,098 | 1,191 | 27,907 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Literacy | 75.72% | 78.32% | 75.31% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 948 | 958 |
Working Population - Diamond Harbour - I Block
In Diamond Harbour - I Block out of total population, 52,385 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,385 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,012 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37,022 | 33,532 | 3,490 |
| Cultivators | 3,012 | 2,864 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,104 | 5,803 | 301 |
| Household Industries | 1,761 | 1,274 | 487 |
| Other Workers | 26,145 | 23,591 | 2,554 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,363 | 10,940 | 4,423 |
| Non Working | 103,781 | 35,344 | 68,437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diamond Harbour - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia