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Domkal Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Murshidabad district, West Bengal

Domkal Block of Murshidabad district has total population of 363,976 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 186,182 are males while 177,794 are females. In 2011 there were total 88,520 families residing in Domkal Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Domkal Block is 955.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Domkal Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 63.9% and the sex ratio of Domkal Block is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Domkal Block is 45641 which is 13% of the total population. There are 23264 male children and 22377 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Domkal Block is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Domkal Block.

The total literacy rate of Domkal Block is 63.9%. The male literacy rate is 56.41% and the female literacy rate is 55.34% in Domkal Block.

Population
363,976
Families
88,520
Literacy
63.9%
Sex Ratio
955

To facilitate the administration, Domkal Block is further divided into 87 villages.

Domkal Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Domkal Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 45,641 23,264 22,377
Literacy 63.9% 56.41% 55.34%
Scheduled Caste 9,515 4,866 4,649
Scheduled Tribe 1,219 609 610
Illiterate 160,547 81,148 79,399

Caste-wise Population - Domkal Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Domkal Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,515 4,866 4,649
Schedule Tribe 1,219 609 610

Religion-wise Population - Domkal Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 36,972 (10.16%) 18,958 18,014
Muslim 326,459 (89.69%) 166,940 159,519
Christian 168 (0.05%) 92 76
Sikh 16 (0%) 6 10
Buddhist 11 (0%) 5 6
Jain 30 (0.01%) 16 14
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 320 (0.09%) 165 155

Literacy Rate - Domkal Block

Average literacy rate of Domkal Block in 2011 were 63.9% in which, male and female literacy were 64.47% and 63.31% respectively. Total literate in Domkal Block were 203,429 of which male and female were 105,034 and 98,395 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Domkal Block

The Sex Ratio of Domkal Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Domkal Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Domkal Block.

Child Population - Domkal Block

According to Census 2011, there were 45,641 children between age 0 to 6 years in Domkal Block. Out of which 45,641 were male while 45,641 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Domkal Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Domkal Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Domkal 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 45,641.

Total Urban Rural
Population 363,976 0 363,976
Children (0 - 6 years) 45,641 0 45,641
Schedule Caste 9,515 0 9,515
Schedule Tribe 1,219 0 1,219
Literacy 63.9% - 63.9%
Sex Ratio 955 - 955

Working Population - Domkal Block

In Domkal Block out of total population, 128,298 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128,298 workers engaged in Main Work, 26,870 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41,880 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 100,269 91,844 8,425
Cultivators 26,870 26,205 665
Agriculture Labourer 41,880 40,845 1,035
Household Industries 4,995 2,781 2,214
Other Workers 26,524 22,013 4,511
Marginal Workers 28,029 16,850 11,179
Non Working 235,678 77,488 158,190

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