Salbani Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 188,653 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 95,195 are males while 93,458 are females. In 2011 there were total 39,334 families residing in Salbani Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Salbani Block is 982.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Salbani Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.9% and the sex ratio of Salbani Block is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salbani Block is 23070 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11589 male children and 11481 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salbani Block is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Salbani Block.
The total literacy rate of Salbani Block is 74.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.8% and the female literacy rate is 58.5% in Salbani Block.
To facilitate the administration, Salbani Block is further divided into 528 villages.
Salbani Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salbani Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,070 | 11,589 | 11,481 |
| Literacy | 74.87% | 72.8% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35,095 | 17,655 | 17,440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32,771 | 16,398 | 16,373 |
| Illiterate | 64,679 | 25,896 | 38,783 |
Caste-wise Population - Salbani Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Salbani Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 35,095 | 17,655 | 17,440 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,771 | 16,398 | 16,373 |
Religion-wise Population - Salbani Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 168,863 | (89.51%) | 85,436 | 83,427 |
| Muslim | 6,000 | (3.18%) | 2,949 | 3,051 |
| Christian | 654 | (0.35%) | 295 | 359 |
| Sikh | 41 | (0.02%) | 24 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 42 | (0.02%) | 22 | 20 |
| Jain | 24 | (0.01%) | 16 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 12,018 | (6.37%) | 5,930 | 6,088 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,011 | (0.54%) | 523 | 488 |
Literacy Rate - Salbani Block
Average literacy rate of Salbani Block in 2011 were 74.87% in which, male and female literacy were 82.89% and 66.7% respectively. Total literate in Salbani Block were 123,974 of which male and female were 69,299 and 54,675 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Salbani Block
The Sex Ratio of Salbani Block is 982 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 982 females in Salbani Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 982 ) of Salbani Block.
Child Population - Salbani Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,070 children between age 0 to 6 years in Salbani Block. Out of which 23,070 were male while 23,070 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Salbani Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Salbani Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Salbani 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 23,070.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 188,653 | 0 | 188,653 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,070 | 0 | 23,070 |
| Schedule Caste | 35,095 | 0 | 35,095 |
| Schedule Tribe | 32,771 | 0 | 32,771 |
| Literacy | 74.87% | - | 74.87% |
| Sex Ratio | 982 | - | 982 |
Working Population - Salbani Block
In Salbani Block out of total population, 86,093 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,762 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42,947 | 33,776 | 9,171 |
| Cultivators | 13,762 | 12,138 | 1,624 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,152 | 12,308 | 4,844 |
| Household Industries | 1,173 | 758 | 415 |
| Other Workers | 10,860 | 8,572 | 2,288 |
| Marginal Workers | 43,146 | 21,090 | 22,056 |
| Non Working | 102,560 | 40,329 | 62,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salbani, West Bengal - Wikipedia