Midnapore Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 191,705 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,490 are males while 94,215 are females. In 2011 there were total 42,326 families residing in Midnapore Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Midnapore Block is 966.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Midnapore Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.5% and the sex ratio of Midnapore Block is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Midnapore Block is 25920 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13169 male children and 12751 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Midnapore Block is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Midnapore Block.
The total literacy rate of Midnapore Block is 70.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.84% and the female literacy rate is 53.82% in Midnapore Block.
To facilitate the administration, Midnapore Block is further divided into 271 villages.
Midnapore Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Midnapore Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 25,920 | 13,169 | 12,751 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | 67.84% | 53.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,445 | 18,845 | 18,600 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33,869 | 16,877 | 16,992 |
| Illiterate | 74,868 | 31,355 | 43,513 |
Caste-wise Population - Midnapore Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Midnapore Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,445 | 18,845 | 18,600 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,869 | 16,877 | 16,992 |
Religion-wise Population - Midnapore Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,527 | (71.74%) | 69,680 | 67,847 |
| Muslim | 49,039 | (25.58%) | 25,236 | 23,803 |
| Christian | 126 | (0.07%) | 65 | 61 |
| Sikh | 15 | (0.01%) | 8 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 28 | (0.01%) | 15 | 13 |
| Jain | 10 | (0.01%) | 6 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 4,670 | (2.44%) | 2,338 | 2,332 |
| No Religion Specified | 290 | (0.15%) | 142 | 148 |
Literacy Rate - Midnapore Block
Average literacy rate of Midnapore Block in 2011 were 70.48% in which, male and female literacy were 78.43% and 62.24% respectively. Total literate in Midnapore Block were 116,837 of which male and female were 66,135 and 50,702 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Midnapore Block
The Sex Ratio of Midnapore Block is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Midnapore Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Midnapore Block.
Child Population - Midnapore Block
According to Census 2011, there were 25,920 children between age 0 to 6 years in Midnapore Block. Out of which 25,920 were male while 25,920 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Midnapore Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Midnapore Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Midnapore 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 25,920.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 191,705 | 0 | 191,705 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 25,920 | 0 | 25,920 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,445 | 0 | 37,445 |
| Schedule Tribe | 33,869 | 0 | 33,869 |
| Literacy | 70.48% | - | 70.48% |
| Sex Ratio | 966 | - | 966 |
Working Population - Midnapore Block
In Midnapore Block out of total population, 79,078 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,615 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,875 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53,703 | 42,546 | 11,157 |
| Cultivators | 10,615 | 9,789 | 826 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,875 | 15,961 | 6,914 |
| Household Industries | 1,991 | 1,350 | 641 |
| Other Workers | 18,222 | 15,446 | 2,776 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,375 | 13,302 | 12,073 |
| Non Working | 112,627 | 41,642 | 70,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Midnapore, West Bengal - Wikipedia