Hanskhali Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal
Hanskhali Block of Nadia district has total population of 293,040 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 151,645 are males while 141,395 are females. In 2011 there were total 68,682 families residing in Hanskhali Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Hanskhali Block is 932.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 16.1% people lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.2% while that in the rural areas is 78.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hanskhali Block is 959% while that of Rural areas is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hanskhali Block is 27997 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14368 male children and 13629 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hanskhali Block is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Hanskhali Block.
The total literacy rate of Hanskhali Block is 80.11%. The male literacy rate is 76.87% and the female literacy rate is 67.71% in Hanskhali Block.
To facilitate the administration, Hanskhali Block is further divided into 3 towns and 78 villages.
Hanskhali Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hanskhali Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 27,997 | 14,368 | 13,629 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 76.87% | 67.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144,090 | 74,660 | 69,430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,373 | 4,257 | 4,116 |
| Illiterate | 80,726 | 35,075 | 45,651 |
Caste-wise Population - Hanskhali Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Hanskhali Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 144,090 | 74,660 | 69,430 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,373 | 4,257 | 4,116 |
Religion-wise Population - Hanskhali Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 257,804 | (87.98%) | 133,440 | 124,364 |
| Muslim | 33,369 | (11.39%) | 17,220 | 16,149 |
| Christian | 215 | (0.07%) | 114 | 101 |
| Sikh | 44 | (0.02%) | 27 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 23 | (0.01%) | 16 | 7 |
| Jain | 12 | (0%) | 6 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 1,013 | (0.35%) | 523 | 490 |
| No Religion Specified | 560 | (0.19%) | 299 | 261 |
Literacy Rate - Hanskhali Block
Average literacy rate of Hanskhali Block in 2011 were 80.11% in which, male and female literacy were 84.92% and 74.94% respectively. Total literate in Hanskhali Block were 212,314 of which male and female were 116,570 and 95,744 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hanskhali Block
The Sex Ratio of Hanskhali Block is 932 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 932 females in Hanskhali Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Hanskhali Block.
Child Population - Hanskhali Block
According to Census 2011, there were 27,997 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hanskhali Block. Out of which 27,997 were male while 27,997 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hanskhali Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 11,252 families under Hanskhali Block living in urban areas while 11,252 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 16.1% of total population of Hanskhali Block lives in Urban areas while 83.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,972 while that in rural region is 24,025.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 293,040 | 47,141 | 245,899 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,997 | 3,972 | 24,025 |
| Schedule Caste | 144,090 | 20,900 | 123,190 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,373 | 295 | 8,078 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 87.23% | 78.72% |
| Sex Ratio | 932 | 959 | 927 |
Working Population - Hanskhali Block
In Hanskhali Block out of total population, 104,587 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104,587 workers engaged in Main Work, 25,707 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25,627 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89,893 | 80,802 | 9,091 |
| Cultivators | 25,707 | 24,945 | 762 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25,627 | 23,862 | 1,765 |
| Household Industries | 4,612 | 2,366 | 2,246 |
| Other Workers | 33,947 | 29,629 | 4,318 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,694 | 8,131 | 6,563 |
| Non Working | 188,453 | 62,712 | 125,741 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hanskhali, West Bengal - Wikipedia