Habibpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal
Habibpur Block of Maldah district has total population of 210,699 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 106,757 are males while 103,942 are females. In 2011 there were total 47,951 families residing in Habibpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Habibpur Block is 974.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12% people lives in Urban areas while 88% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 80.1% while that in the rural areas is 55.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Habibpur Block is 959% while that of Rural areas is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Habibpur Block is 26815 which is 13% of the total population. There are 13743 male children and 13072 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Habibpur Block is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Habibpur Block.
The total literacy rate of Habibpur Block is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 58.11% and the female literacy rate is 44.35% in Habibpur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Habibpur Block is further divided into 4 towns and 287 villages.
Habibpur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Habibpur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,815 | 13,743 | 13,072 |
| Literacy | 58.81% | 58.11% | 44.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105,386 | 54,384 | 51,002 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61,337 | 29,896 | 31,441 |
| Illiterate | 102,563 | 44,724 | 57,839 |
Caste-wise Population - Habibpur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.1% of total population in Habibpur Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 105,386 | 54,384 | 51,002 |
| Schedule Tribe | 61,337 | 29,896 | 31,441 |
Religion-wise Population - Habibpur Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 200,074 | (94.96%) | 101,559 | 98,515 |
| Muslim | 2,692 | (1.28%) | 1,336 | 1,356 |
| Christian | 4,272 | (2.03%) | 2,071 | 2,201 |
| Sikh | 35 | (0.02%) | 19 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 37 | (0.02%) | 21 | 16 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 3,196 | (1.52%) | 1,560 | 1,636 |
| No Religion Specified | 388 | (0.18%) | 187 | 201 |
Literacy Rate - Habibpur Block
Average literacy rate of Habibpur Block in 2011 were 58.81% in which, male and female literacy were 66.69% and 50.74% respectively. Total literate in Habibpur Block were 108,136 of which male and female were 62,033 and 46,103 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Habibpur Block
The Sex Ratio of Habibpur Block is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Habibpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Habibpur Block.
Child Population - Habibpur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 26,815 children between age 0 to 6 years in Habibpur Block. Out of which 26,815 were male while 26,815 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Habibpur Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,909 families under Habibpur Block living in urban areas while 5,909 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12% of total population of Habibpur Block lives in Urban areas while 88% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,527 while that in rural region is 24,288.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 210,699 | 25,357 | 185,342 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,815 | 2,527 | 24,288 |
| Schedule Caste | 105,386 | 8,522 | 96,864 |
| Schedule Tribe | 61,337 | 242 | 61,095 |
| Literacy | 58.81% | 80.12% | 55.79% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | 959 | 976 |
Working Population - Habibpur Block
In Habibpur Block out of total population, 96,568 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96,568 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,705 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57,151 | 44,017 | 13,134 |
| Cultivators | 18,705 | 16,879 | 1,826 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,152 | 14,641 | 6,511 |
| Household Industries | 2,867 | 1,051 | 1,816 |
| Other Workers | 14,427 | 11,446 | 2,981 |
| Marginal Workers | 39,417 | 17,477 | 21,940 |
| Non Working | 114,131 | 45,263 | 68,868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Habibpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia