Sandeshkhali - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Sandeshkhali - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district has total population of 160,976 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 81,921 are males while 79,055 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,771 families residing in Sandeshkhali - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sandeshkhali - II Block is 965.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sandeshkhali - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 71% and the sex ratio of Sandeshkhali - II Block is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandeshkhali - II Block is 21732 which is 14% of the total population. There are 10880 male children and 10852 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandeshkhali - II Block is 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Sandeshkhali - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Sandeshkhali - II Block is 70.96%. The male literacy rate is 68.61% and the female literacy rate is 53.89% in Sandeshkhali - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Sandeshkhali - II Block is further divided into 24 villages.
Sandeshkhali - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandeshkhali - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,732 | 10,880 | 10,852 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | 68.61% | 53.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72,300 | 37,238 | 35,062 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37,695 | 18,911 | 18,784 |
| Illiterate | 62,171 | 25,716 | 36,455 |
Caste-wise Population - Sandeshkhali - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Sandeshkhali - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 72,300 | 37,238 | 35,062 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,695 | 18,911 | 18,784 |
Religion-wise Population - Sandeshkhali - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 124,229 | (77.17%) | 63,583 | 60,646 |
| Muslim | 35,855 | (22.27%) | 17,889 | 17,966 |
| Christian | 694 | (0.43%) | 348 | 346 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 7 | 14 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 11 | (0.01%) | 4 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 158 | (0.1%) | 86 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Sandeshkhali - II Block
Average literacy rate of Sandeshkhali - II Block in 2011 were 70.96% in which, male and female literacy were 79.12% and 62.46% respectively. Total literate in Sandeshkhali - II Block were 98,805 of which male and female were 56,205 and 42,600 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sandeshkhali - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Sandeshkhali - II Block is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Sandeshkhali - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Sandeshkhali - II Block.
Child Population - Sandeshkhali - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 21,732 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sandeshkhali - II Block. Out of which 21,732 were male while 21,732 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sandeshkhali - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sandeshkhali - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sandeshkhali - 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 21,732.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 160,976 | 0 | 160,976 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,732 | 0 | 21,732 |
| Schedule Caste | 72,300 | 0 | 72,300 |
| Schedule Tribe | 37,695 | 0 | 37,695 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | - | 70.96% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | - | 965 |
Working Population - Sandeshkhali - II Block
In Sandeshkhali - II Block out of total population, 61,749 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61,749 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,887 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,043 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34,118 | 29,987 | 4,131 |
| Cultivators | 6,887 | 6,481 | 406 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15,043 | 13,644 | 1,399 |
| Household Industries | 608 | 345 | 263 |
| Other Workers | 11,580 | 9,517 | 2,063 |
| Marginal Workers | 27,631 | 16,188 | 11,443 |
| Non Working | 99,227 | 35,746 | 63,481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandeshkhali - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia