Raina - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal
Raina - I Block of Barddhaman district has total population of 180,952 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 92,392 are males while 88,560 are females. In 2011 there were total 40,787 families residing in Raina - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raina - I Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.3% people lives in Urban areas while 95.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.9% while that in the rural areas is 80.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raina - I Block is 966% while that of Rural areas is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raina - I Block is 18734 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9610 male children and 9124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raina - I Block is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Raina - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Raina - I Block is 80.2%. The male literacy rate is 76.85% and the female literacy rate is 66.72% in Raina - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Raina - I Block is further divided into 1 town and 112 villages.
Raina - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raina - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 18,734 | 9,610 | 9,124 |
| Literacy | 80.2% | 76.85% | 66.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62,151 | 31,350 | 30,801 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10,503 | 5,179 | 5,324 |
| Illiterate | 50,859 | 21,387 | 29,472 |
Caste-wise Population - Raina - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Raina - I Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 62,151 | 31,350 | 30,801 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,503 | 5,179 | 5,324 |
Religion-wise Population - Raina - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 127,978 | (70.72%) | 64,999 | 62,979 |
| Muslim | 51,443 | (28.43%) | 26,609 | 24,834 |
| Christian | 108 | (0.06%) | 58 | 50 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 11 | 10 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 2 | 4 |
| Jain | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 1,109 | (0.61%) | 559 | 550 |
| No Religion Specified | 279 | (0.15%) | 149 | 130 |
Literacy Rate - Raina - I Block
Average literacy rate of Raina - I Block in 2011 were 80.2% in which, male and female literacy were 85.77% and 74.38% respectively. Total literate in Raina - I Block were 130,093 of which male and female were 71,005 and 59,088 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Raina - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Raina - I Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Raina - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Raina - I Block.
Child Population - Raina - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,734 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raina - I Block. Out of which 18,734 were male while 18,734 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Raina - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,867 families under Raina - I Block living in urban areas while 1,867 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.3% of total population of Raina - I Block lives in Urban areas while 95.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 752 while that in rural region is 17,982.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 180,952 | 7,858 | 173,094 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,734 | 752 | 17,982 |
| Schedule Caste | 62,151 | 3,379 | 58,772 |
| Schedule Tribe | 10,503 | 299 | 10,204 |
| Literacy | 80.2% | 79.92% | 80.21% |
| Sex Ratio | 959 | 966 | 958 |
Working Population - Raina - I Block
In Raina - I Block out of total population, 71,602 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,985 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50,284 | 44,140 | 6,144 |
| Cultivators | 11,267 | 10,951 | 316 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22,985 | 19,306 | 3,679 |
| Household Industries | 898 | 775 | 123 |
| Other Workers | 15,134 | 13,108 | 2,026 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,318 | 13,199 | 8,119 |
| Non Working | 109,350 | 35,053 | 74,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raina - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia