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Aistala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Aistala is a Census Town city situated in Ranaghat - I block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,157 families residing in the Aistala city. The total population of Aistala is 20,662 out of which 10,701 are males and 9,961 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aistala is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Aistala city is 1816 which is 9% of the total population. There are 906 male children and 910 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aistala is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aistala is 84.4%. Thus Aistala has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 88.42% and the female literacy rate is 80.12% in Aistala.

Aistala Census Town has total administration over 5,157 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Aistala Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aistala Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,816 906 910
Literacy 84.4% 80.9% 72.8%
Scheduled Caste 4,276 2,211 2,065
Scheduled Tribe 109 55 54
Illiterate 4,749 2,040 2,709

Caste-wise Population - Aistala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Aistala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,276 2,211 2,065
Schedule Tribe 109 55 54

Religion-wise Population - Aistala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Aistala is 20,534 which is 99.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Aistala is 38 which is 0.18% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Aistala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 20,534 (99.38%) 10,635 9,899
Muslim 38 (0.18%) 20 18
Christian 11 (0.05%) 6 5
Sikh 4 (0.02%) 4 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 75 (0.36%) 36 39

Literacy Rate - Aistala

The total literacy rate of Aistala was 84.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 15,913 literates, males were 8,661 while females were 7,252. Also the male literacy rate was 88.42% and the female literacy rate was 80.12% in Aistala.

  Aistala West Bengal
Female 80.12% 70.54%
Male 88.42% 81.69%
Total 84.44% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Aistala

The Sex Ratio of Aistala is 931. Thus per every 1000 men there were 931 females in Aistala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Aistala.

Child Population - Aistala

According to Census 2011, there were 1,816 children between age 0 to 6 years in Aistala. Out of which 906 were male while 910 were female.

Working Population - Aistala

In Aistala Census Town out of total population, 8,805 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,805 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,682 6,481 1,201
Cultivators 74 70 4
Agriculture Labourer 224 210 14
Household Industries 1,433 1,157 276
Other Workers 5,951 5,044 907
Marginal Workers 1,123 411 712
Non Working 11,857 3,809 8,048

Aistala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Aistala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 20,662 77% 931

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