Ratua - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal
Ratua - II Block of Maldah district has total population of 202,080 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 102,962 are males while 99,118 are females. In 2011 there were total 43,168 families residing in Ratua - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Ratua - II Block is 963.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Ratua - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 56.2% and the sex ratio of Ratua - II Block is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ratua - II Block is 31373 which is 16% of the total population. There are 15953 male children and 15420 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratua - II Block is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Ratua - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Ratua - II Block is 56.19%. The male literacy rate is 49.28% and the female literacy rate is 45.58% in Ratua - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Ratua - II Block is further divided into 51 villages.
Ratua - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratua - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 31,373 | 15,953 | 15,420 |
| Literacy | 56.19% | 49.28% | 45.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,880 | 6,740 | 6,140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,954 | 996 | 958 |
| Illiterate | 106,165 | 52,224 | 53,941 |
Caste-wise Population - Ratua - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Ratua - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,880 | 6,740 | 6,140 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,954 | 996 | 958 |
Religion-wise Population - Ratua - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42,802 | (21.18%) | 22,167 | 20,635 |
| Muslim | 159,055 | (78.71%) | 80,690 | 78,365 |
| Christian | 86 | (0.04%) | 42 | 44 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.01%) | 11 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 111 | (0.05%) | 49 | 62 |
Literacy Rate - Ratua - II Block
Average literacy rate of Ratua - II Block in 2011 were 56.19% in which, male and female literacy were 58.31% and 53.98% respectively. Total literate in Ratua - II Block were 95,915 of which male and female were 50,738 and 45,177 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ratua - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Ratua - II Block is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Ratua - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Ratua - II Block.
Child Population - Ratua - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 31,373 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ratua - II Block. Out of which 31,373 were male while 31,373 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ratua - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Ratua - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Ratua - II 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 31,373.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 202,080 | 0 | 202,080 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 31,373 | 0 | 31,373 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,880 | 0 | 12,880 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,954 | 0 | 1,954 |
| Literacy | 56.19% | - | 56.19% |
| Sex Ratio | 963 | - | 963 |
Working Population - Ratua - II Block
In Ratua - II Block out of total population, 61,169 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61,169 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,627 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19,200 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44,404 | 40,345 | 4,059 |
| Cultivators | 9,627 | 9,368 | 259 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19,200 | 18,069 | 1,131 |
| Household Industries | 1,911 | 804 | 1,107 |
| Other Workers | 13,666 | 12,104 | 1,562 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,765 | 12,216 | 4,549 |
| Non Working | 140,911 | 50,401 | 90,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ratua - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia