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Sarenga Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal

Sarenga Block of Bankura district has total population of 106,808 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 54,168 are males while 52,640 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,020 families residing in Sarenga Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sarenga Block is 972.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sarenga Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.3% and the sex ratio of Sarenga Block is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarenga Block is 12408 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6401 male children and 6007 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarenga Block is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Sarenga Block.

The total literacy rate of Sarenga Block is 74.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 56.36% in Sarenga Block.

Population
106,808
Families
22,020
Literacy
74.25%
Sex Ratio
972

To facilitate the administration, Sarenga Block is further divided into 166 villages.

Sarenga Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 12,408 6,401 6,007
Literacy 74.25% 74.63% 56.36%
Scheduled Caste 31,194 15,768 15,426
Scheduled Tribe 20,407 9,924 10,483
Illiterate 36,712 13,741 22,971

Caste-wise Population - Sarenga Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.1% of total population in Sarenga Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 31,194 15,768 15,426
Schedule Tribe 20,407 9,924 10,483

Religion-wise Population - Sarenga Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 83,534 (78.21%) 42,811 40,723
Muslim 489 (0.46%) 251 238
Christian 1,382 (1.29%) 626 756
Sikh 21 (0.02%) 10 11
Buddhist 7 (0.01%) 3 4
Jain 3 (0%) 3 0
Other Religion 21,193 (19.84%) 10,387 10,806
No Religion Specified 179 (0.17%) 77 102

Literacy Rate - Sarenga Block

Average literacy rate of Sarenga Block in 2011 were 74.25% in which, male and female literacy were 84.63% and 63.62% respectively. Total literate in Sarenga Block were 70,096 of which male and female were 40,427 and 29,669 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sarenga Block

The Sex Ratio of Sarenga Block is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Sarenga Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Sarenga Block.

Child Population - Sarenga Block

According to Census 2011, there were 12,408 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sarenga Block. Out of which 12,408 were male while 12,408 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sarenga Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sarenga Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sarenga 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 12,408.

Total Urban Rural
Population 106,808 0 106,808
Children (0 - 6 years) 12,408 0 12,408
Schedule Caste 31,194 0 31,194
Schedule Tribe 20,407 0 20,407
Literacy 74.25% - 74.25%
Sex Ratio 972 - 972

Working Population - Sarenga Block

In Sarenga Block out of total population, 45,015 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,797 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21,760 17,348 4,412
Cultivators 6,570 6,156 414
Agriculture Labourer 8,797 5,693 3,104
Household Industries 672 500 172
Other Workers 5,721 4,999 722
Marginal Workers 23,255 12,510 10,745
Non Working 61,793 24,310 37,483

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