Murshidabad Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Murshidabad district, West Bengal
Murshidabad Block of Murshidabad district has total population of 559,740 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 284,294 are males while 275,446 are females. In 2011 there were total 117,471 families residing in Murshidabad Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Murshidabad Block is 969.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Murshidabad Block lives in rural areas. The average literacy rate in rural area is 81.4% and the sex ratio of Murshidabad Block is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Murshidabad Block is 62013 which is 11% of the total population. There are 31469 male children and 30544 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Murshidabad Block is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Murshidabad Block.
The total literacy rate of Murshidabad Block is 81.45%. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 68.92% in Murshidabad Block.
Murshidabad Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Murshidabad Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 62,013 | 31,469 | 30,544 |
| Literacy | 81.45% | 75.82% | 68.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82,273 | 42,062 | 40,211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,161 | 1,186 | 975 |
| Illiterate | 154,344 | 68,746 | 85,598 |
Caste-wise Population - Murshidabad Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Murshidabad Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 82,273 | 42,062 | 40,211 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,161 | 1,186 | 975 |
Literacy Rate - Murshidabad Block
Average literacy rate of Murshidabad Block in 2011 were 81.45% in which, male and female literacy were 85.26% and 77.52% respectively. Total literate in Murshidabad Block were 405,396 of which male and female were 215,548 and 189,848 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Murshidabad Block
The Sex Ratio of Murshidabad Block is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Murshidabad Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Murshidabad Block.
Child Population - Murshidabad Block
According to Census 2011, there were 62,013 children between age 0 to 6 years in Murshidabad Block. Out of which 62,013 were male while 62,013 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Murshidabad Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 117,471 families under Murshidabad Block living in urban areas while 117,471 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 100% of total population of Murshidabad Block lives in Urban areas while 0% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 62,013 while that in rural region is 0.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 559,740 | 559,740 | 0 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 62,013 | 62,013 | 0 |
| Schedule Caste | 82,273 | 82,273 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,161 | 2,161 | 0 |
| Literacy | 81.45% | 81.45% | NaN% |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | 969 | NaN |
Working Population - Murshidabad Block
In Murshidabad Block out of total population, 217,922 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217,922 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,809 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,845 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193,445 | 145,337 | 48,108 |
| Cultivators | 3,809 | 3,639 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4,845 | 4,292 | 553 |
| Household Industries | 33,641 | 10,189 | 23,452 |
| Other Workers | 151,150 | 127,217 | 23,933 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,477 | 11,472 | 13,005 |
| Non Working | 341,818 | 127,485 | 214,333 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia