Garbeta - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 228,513 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 116,620 are males while 111,893 are females. In 2011 there were total 46,452 families residing in Garbeta - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Garbeta - I Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.5% people lives in Urban areas while 95.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80% while that in the rural areas is 71.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Garbeta - I Block is 960% while that of Rural areas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garbeta - I Block is 28076 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14403 male children and 13673 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garbeta - I Block is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Garbeta - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Garbeta - I Block is 72.21%. The male literacy rate is 69.07% and the female literacy rate is 57.36% in Garbeta - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Garbeta - I Block is further divided into 2 towns and 369 villages.
Garbeta - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garbeta - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 28,076 | 14,403 | 13,673 |
| Literacy | 72.21% | 69.07% | 57.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55,133 | 27,693 | 27,440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18,134 | 9,059 | 9,075 |
| Illiterate | 83,785 | 36,076 | 47,709 |
Caste-wise Population - Garbeta - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Garbeta - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 55,133 | 27,693 | 27,440 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,134 | 9,059 | 9,075 |
Religion-wise Population - Garbeta - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 171,514 | (75.06%) | 87,416 | 84,098 |
| Muslim | 50,743 | (22.21%) | 26,033 | 24,710 |
| Christian | 61 | (0.03%) | 35 | 26 |
| Sikh | 32 | (0.01%) | 15 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 25 | (0.01%) | 12 | 13 |
| Jain | 15 | (0.01%) | 8 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 5,898 | (2.58%) | 2,982 | 2,916 |
| No Religion Specified | 225 | (0.1%) | 119 | 106 |
Literacy Rate - Garbeta - I Block
Average literacy rate of Garbeta - I Block in 2011 were 72.21% in which, male and female literacy were 78.8% and 65.35% respectively. Total literate in Garbeta - I Block were 144,728 of which male and female were 80,544 and 64,184 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Garbeta - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Garbeta - I Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Garbeta - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Garbeta - I Block.
Child Population - Garbeta - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 28,076 children between age 0 to 6 years in Garbeta - I Block. Out of which 28,076 were male while 28,076 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Garbeta - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,186 families under Garbeta - I Block living in urban areas while 2,186 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.5% of total population of Garbeta - I Block lives in Urban areas while 95.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,084 while that in rural region is 26,992.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 228,513 | 10,274 | 218,239 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 28,076 | 1,084 | 26,992 |
| Schedule Caste | 55,133 | 4,097 | 51,036 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,134 | 274 | 17,860 |
| Literacy | 72.21% | 79.97% | 71.83% |
| Sex Ratio | 959 | 960 | 959 |
Working Population - Garbeta - I Block
In Garbeta - I Block out of total population, 89,592 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89,592 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,500 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,411 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58,796 | 50,972 | 7,824 |
| Cultivators | 22,500 | 21,264 | 1,236 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,411 | 17,122 | 4,289 |
| Household Industries | 933 | 725 | 208 |
| Other Workers | 13,952 | 11,861 | 2,091 |
| Marginal Workers | 30,796 | 16,338 | 14,458 |
| Non Working | 138,921 | 49,310 | 89,611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garbeta - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia