Galsi - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal
Galsi - II Block of Barddhaman district has total population of 147,177 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,751 are males while 72,426 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,615 families residing in Galsi - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Galsi - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.1% and the sex ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galsi - II Block is 15594 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7986 male children and 7608 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Galsi - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Galsi - II Block is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 69.02% and the female literacy rate is 56.04% in Galsi - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Galsi - II Block is further divided into 73 villages.
Galsi - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galsi - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,594 | 7,986 | 7,608 |
| Literacy | 70.05% | 69.02% | 56.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58,342 | 29,466 | 28,876 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,059 | 4,921 | 5,138 |
| Illiterate | 54,999 | 23,157 | 31,842 |
Caste-wise Population - Galsi - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Galsi - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 58,342 | 29,466 | 28,876 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,059 | 4,921 | 5,138 |
Religion-wise Population - Galsi - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 110,055 | (74.78%) | 55,839 | 54,216 |
| Muslim | 36,410 | (24.74%) | 18,564 | 17,846 |
| Christian | 504 | (0.34%) | 240 | 264 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.01%) | 10 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| Jain | 6 | (0%) | 5 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 171 | (0.12%) | 86 | 85 |
Literacy Rate - Galsi - II Block
Average literacy rate of Galsi - II Block in 2011 were 70.05% in which, male and female literacy were 77.28% and 62.61% respectively. Total literate in Galsi - II Block were 92,178 of which male and female were 51,594 and 40,584 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Galsi - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Galsi - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Galsi - II Block.
Child Population - Galsi - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 15,594 children between age 0 to 6 years in Galsi - II Block. Out of which 15,594 were male while 15,594 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Galsi - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Galsi - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Galsi - 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 15,594.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 147,177 | 0 | 147,177 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,594 | 0 | 15,594 |
| Schedule Caste | 58,342 | 0 | 58,342 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,059 | 0 | 10,059 |
| Literacy | 70.05% | - | 70.05% |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | - | 969 |
Working Population - Galsi - II Block
In Galsi - II Block out of total population, 65,498 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,631 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,799 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40,260 | 32,555 | 7,705 |
| Cultivators | 8,631 | 8,381 | 250 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18,799 | 13,268 | 5,531 |
| Household Industries | 943 | 492 | 451 |
| Other Workers | 11,887 | 10,414 | 1,473 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,238 | 13,966 | 11,272 |
| Non Working | 81,679 | 28,230 | 53,449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galsi - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia