Tufanganj - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Koch Bihar district, West Bengal
Tufanganj - II Block of Koch Bihar district has total population of 186,726 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 96,222 are males while 90,504 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,727 families residing in Tufanganj - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Tufanganj - II Block is 941.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.9% people lives in Urban areas while 97.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.1% while that in the rural areas is 75.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tufanganj - II Block is 963% while that of Rural areas is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tufanganj - II Block is 21429 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10931 male children and 10498 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tufanganj - II Block is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Tufanganj - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Tufanganj - II Block is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.79% and the female literacy rate is 60.95% in Tufanganj - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Tufanganj - II Block is further divided into 1 town and 53 villages.
Tufanganj - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tufanganj - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 21,429 | 10,931 | 10,498 |
| Literacy | 75.75% | 72.79% | 60.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100,378 | 51,659 | 48,719 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,966 | 1,994 | 1,972 |
| Illiterate | 61,519 | 26,181 | 35,338 |
Caste-wise Population - Tufanganj - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Tufanganj - II Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 100,378 | 51,659 | 48,719 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,966 | 1,994 | 1,972 |
Religion-wise Population - Tufanganj - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 159,830 | (85.6%) | 82,402 | 77,428 |
| Muslim | 26,416 | (14.15%) | 13,569 | 12,847 |
| Christian | 194 | (0.1%) | 91 | 103 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 14 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 58 | (0.03%) | 27 | 31 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 203 | (0.11%) | 114 | 89 |
Literacy Rate - Tufanganj - II Block
Average literacy rate of Tufanganj - II Block in 2011 were 75.75% in which, male and female literacy were 82.12% and 68.95% respectively. Total literate in Tufanganj - II Block were 125,207 of which male and female were 70,041 and 55,166 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tufanganj - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Tufanganj - II Block is 941 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 941 females in Tufanganj - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 941 ) of Tufanganj - II Block.
Child Population - Tufanganj - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 21,429 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tufanganj - II Block. Out of which 21,429 were male while 21,429 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tufanganj - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 1,297 families under Tufanganj - II Block living in urban areas while 1,297 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.9% of total population of Tufanganj - II Block lives in Urban areas while 97.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 622 while that in rural region is 20,807.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 186,726 | 5,480 | 181,246 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,429 | 622 | 20,807 |
| Schedule Caste | 100,378 | 1,113 | 99,265 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,966 | 10 | 3,956 |
| Literacy | 75.75% | 82.05% | 75.56% |
| Sex Ratio | 941 | 963 | 940 |
Working Population - Tufanganj - II Block
In Tufanganj - II Block out of total population, 74,255 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,968 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,368 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55,088 | 47,965 | 7,123 |
| Cultivators | 17,968 | 16,650 | 1,318 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,368 | 13,266 | 3,102 |
| Household Industries | 2,460 | 1,820 | 640 |
| Other Workers | 18,292 | 16,229 | 2,063 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,167 | 8,265 | 10,902 |
| Non Working | 112,471 | 39,992 | 72,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tufanganj - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia