Panskura Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district has total population of 283,303 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 145,563 are males while 137,740 are females. In 2011 there were total 62,854 families residing in Panskura Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Panskura Block is 946.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Panskura Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 83.7% and the sex ratio of Panskura Block is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Panskura Block is 32726 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16790 male children and 15936 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Panskura Block is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Panskura Block.
The total literacy rate of Panskura Block is 83.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.1% and the female literacy rate is 67.54% in Panskura Block.
To facilitate the administration, Panskura Block is further divided into 230 villages.
Panskura Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Panskura Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,726 | 16,790 | 15,936 |
| Literacy | 83.65% | 80.1% | 67.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,183 | 14,856 | 14,327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12,531 | 6,274 | 6,257 |
| Illiterate | 73,689 | 28,974 | 44,715 |
Caste-wise Population - Panskura Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Panskura Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,183 | 14,856 | 14,327 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,531 | 6,274 | 6,257 |
Religion-wise Population - Panskura Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 228,369 | (80.61%) | 117,264 | 111,105 |
| Muslim | 54,538 | (19.25%) | 28,094 | 26,444 |
| Christian | 82 | (0.03%) | 45 | 37 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.01%) | 18 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 6 | 2 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 1 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 132 | (0.05%) | 67 | 65 |
| No Religion Specified | 136 | (0.05%) | 68 | 68 |
Literacy Rate - Panskura Block
Average literacy rate of Panskura Block in 2011 were 83.65% in which, male and female literacy were 90.54% and 76.37% respectively. Total literate in Panskura Block were 209,614 of which male and female were 116,589 and 93,025 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Panskura Block
The Sex Ratio of Panskura Block is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Panskura Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Panskura Block.
Child Population - Panskura Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,726 children between age 0 to 6 years in Panskura Block. Out of which 32,726 were male while 32,726 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Panskura Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Panskura Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Panskura 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 32,726.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 283,303 | 0 | 283,303 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,726 | 0 | 32,726 |
| Schedule Caste | 29,183 | 0 | 29,183 |
| Schedule Tribe | 12,531 | 0 | 12,531 |
| Literacy | 83.65% | - | 83.65% |
| Sex Ratio | 946 | - | 946 |
Working Population - Panskura Block
In Panskura Block out of total population, 130,131 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,092 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,049 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79,007 | 64,894 | 14,113 |
| Cultivators | 21,092 | 18,400 | 2,692 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,049 | 14,382 | 4,667 |
| Household Industries | 7,655 | 4,416 | 3,239 |
| Other Workers | 31,211 | 27,696 | 3,515 |
| Marginal Workers | 51,124 | 23,284 | 27,840 |
| Non Working | 153,172 | 57,385 | 95,787 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Panskura, West Bengal - Wikipedia