Khanakul - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hugli district, West Bengal
Khanakul - I Block of Hugli district has total population of 254,434 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,712 are males while 123,722 are females. In 2011 there were total 56,890 families residing in Khanakul - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khanakul - I Block is 947.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Khanakul - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 77.7% and the sex ratio of Khanakul - I Block is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanakul - I Block is 29925 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15344 male children and 14581 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanakul - I Block is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Khanakul - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Khanakul - I Block is 77.73%. The male literacy rate is 74.51% and the female literacy rate is 62.33% in Khanakul - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Khanakul - I Block is further divided into 94 villages.
Khanakul - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanakul - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,925 | 15,344 | 14,581 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | 74.51% | 62.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73,310 | 37,419 | 35,891 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 764 | 392 | 372 |
| Illiterate | 79,929 | 33,325 | 46,604 |
Caste-wise Population - Khanakul - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Khanakul - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 73,310 | 37,419 | 35,891 |
| Schedule Tribe | 764 | 392 | 372 |
Religion-wise Population - Khanakul - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 193,269 | (75.96%) | 99,220 | 94,049 |
| Muslim | 60,813 | (23.9%) | 31,319 | 29,494 |
| Christian | 86 | (0.03%) | 41 | 45 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.01%) | 10 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 12 | (0%) | 5 | 7 |
| Jain | 11 | (0%) | 7 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 220 | (0.09%) | 107 | 113 |
Literacy Rate - Khanakul - I Block
Average literacy rate of Khanakul - I Block in 2011 were 77.73% in which, male and female literacy were 84.41% and 70.66% respectively. Total literate in Khanakul - I Block were 174,505 of which male and female were 97,387 and 77,118 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Khanakul - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Khanakul - I Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Khanakul - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Khanakul - I Block.
Child Population - Khanakul - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 29,925 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khanakul - I Block. Out of which 29,925 were male while 29,925 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Khanakul - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Khanakul - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Khanakul - I 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 29,925.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 254,434 | 0 | 254,434 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,925 | 0 | 29,925 |
| Schedule Caste | 73,310 | 0 | 73,310 |
| Schedule Tribe | 764 | 0 | 764 |
| Literacy | 77.73% | - | 77.73% |
| Sex Ratio | 947 | - | 947 |
Working Population - Khanakul - I Block
In Khanakul - I Block out of total population, 92,117 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,019 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68,672 | 63,318 | 5,354 |
| Cultivators | 16,019 | 15,662 | 357 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,142 | 17,567 | 1,575 |
| Household Industries | 6,140 | 5,289 | 851 |
| Other Workers | 27,371 | 24,800 | 2,571 |
| Marginal Workers | 23,445 | 16,427 | 7,018 |
| Non Working | 162,317 | 50,967 | 111,350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanakul - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia