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Sabang Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal

Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 270,492 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 138,924 are males while 131,568 are females. In 2011 there were total 63,167 families residing in Sabang Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sabang Block is 947.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sabang Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 86.8% and the sex ratio of Sabang Block is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sabang Block is 31689 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16230 male children and 15459 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sabang Block is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Sabang Block.

The total literacy rate of Sabang Block is 86.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.28% and the female literacy rate is 70.74% in Sabang Block.

Population
270,492
Families
63,167
Literacy
86.84%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Sabang Block is further divided into 232 villages.

Sabang Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sabang Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 31,689 16,230 15,459
Literacy 86.84% 82.28% 70.74%
Scheduled Caste 36,064 18,463 17,601
Scheduled Tribe 16,818 8,509 8,309
Illiterate 63,122 24,620 38,502

Caste-wise Population - Sabang Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Sabang Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 36,064 18,463 17,601
Schedule Tribe 16,818 8,509 8,309

Religion-wise Population - Sabang Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 253,471 (93.71%) 130,073 123,398
Muslim 16,546 (6.12%) 8,585 7,961
Christian 28 (0.01%) 14 14
Sikh 15 (0.01%) 11 4
Buddhist 7 (0%) 4 3
Jain 7 (0%) 5 2
Other Religion 64 (0.02%) 39 25
No Religion Specified 354 (0.13%) 193 161

Literacy Rate - Sabang Block

Average literacy rate of Sabang Block in 2011 were 86.84% in which, male and female literacy were 93.16% and 80.15% respectively. Total literate in Sabang Block were 207,370 of which male and female were 114,304 and 93,066 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sabang Block

The Sex Ratio of Sabang Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Sabang Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Sabang Block.

Child Population - Sabang Block

According to Census 2011, there were 31,689 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sabang Block. Out of which 31,689 were male while 31,689 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sabang Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sabang Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sabang 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 31,689.

Total Urban Rural
Population 270,492 0 270,492
Children (0 - 6 years) 31,689 0 31,689
Schedule Caste 36,064 0 36,064
Schedule Tribe 16,818 0 16,818
Literacy 86.84% - 86.84%
Sex Ratio 947 - 947

Working Population - Sabang Block

In Sabang Block out of total population, 160,191 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160,191 workers engaged in Main Work, 28,915 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,748 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,417 57,199 14,218
Cultivators 28,915 27,086 1,829
Agriculture Labourer 23,748 18,353 5,395
Household Industries 6,037 1,380 4,657
Other Workers 12,717 10,380 2,337
Marginal Workers 88,774 33,564 55,210
Non Working 110,301 48,161 62,140

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