Goghat - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hugli district, West Bengal
Goghat - II Block of Hugli district has total population of 160,585 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 82,262 are males while 78,323 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,446 families residing in Goghat - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Goghat - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 77.2% and the sex ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goghat - II Block is 17056 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8875 male children and 8181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Goghat - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Goghat - II Block is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 62.7% in Goghat - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Goghat - II Block is further divided into 112 villages.
Goghat - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goghat - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 17,056 | 8,875 | 8,181 |
| Literacy | 77.24% | 75.07% | 62.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58,052 | 29,587 | 28,465 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7,587 | 3,855 | 3,732 |
| Illiterate | 49,718 | 20,506 | 29,212 |
Caste-wise Population - Goghat - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Goghat - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 58,052 | 29,587 | 28,465 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,587 | 3,855 | 3,732 |
Religion-wise Population - Goghat - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 134,053 | (83.48%) | 68,593 | 65,460 |
| Muslim | 24,860 | (15.48%) | 12,820 | 12,040 |
| Christian | 34 | (0.02%) | 22 | 12 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.01%) | 6 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0.01%) | 8 | 4 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1,456 | (0.91%) | 740 | 716 |
| No Religion Specified | 152 | (0.09%) | 70 | 82 |
Literacy Rate - Goghat - II Block
Average literacy rate of Goghat - II Block in 2011 were 77.24% in which, male and female literacy were 84.15% and 70.02% respectively. Total literate in Goghat - II Block were 110,867 of which male and female were 61,756 and 49,111 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Goghat - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 952 females in Goghat - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Goghat - II Block.
Child Population - Goghat - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 17,056 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goghat - II Block. Out of which 17,056 were male while 17,056 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Goghat - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Goghat - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Goghat - 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 17,056.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 160,585 | 0 | 160,585 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 17,056 | 0 | 17,056 |
| Schedule Caste | 58,052 | 0 | 58,052 |
| Schedule Tribe | 7,587 | 0 | 7,587 |
| Literacy | 77.24% | - | 77.24% |
| Sex Ratio | 952 | - | 952 |
Working Population - Goghat - II Block
In Goghat - II Block out of total population, 63,159 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,159 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,481 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,638 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48,494 | 42,879 | 5,615 |
| Cultivators | 15,481 | 14,984 | 497 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,638 | 14,742 | 2,896 |
| Household Industries | 1,754 | 1,430 | 324 |
| Other Workers | 13,621 | 11,723 | 1,898 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,665 | 7,272 | 7,393 |
| Non Working | 97,426 | 32,111 | 65,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goghat - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia