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Donalia Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Donalia is a Census Town city situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,138 families residing in the Donalia city. The total population of Donalia is 6,081 out of which 3,043 are males and 3,038 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Donalia is 998.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Donalia city is 1032 which is 17% of the total population. There are 509 male children and 523 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Donalia is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donalia is 59%. Thus Donalia has lower literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 60.81% and the female literacy rate is 57.18% in Donalia.

Donalia Census Town has total administration over 1,138 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.

Donalia Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,032 509 523
Literacy 59% 50.6% 47.3%
Scheduled Caste 179 91 88
Scheduled Tribe 12 6 6
Illiterate 3,102 1,502 1,600

Caste-wise Population - Donalia

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Donalia.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 179 91 88
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6

Religion-wise Population - Donalia

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Donalia is 1,728 which is 28.42% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Donalia is 4,338 which is 71.34% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Donalia as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,728 (28.42%) 888 840
Muslim 4,338 (71.34%) 2,146 2,192
Christian 14 (0.23%) 8 6
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Donalia

The total literacy rate of Donalia was 59% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 2,979 literates, males were 1,541 while females were 1,438. Also the male literacy rate was 60.81% and the female literacy rate was 57.18% in Donalia.

  Donalia West Bengal
Female 57.18% 70.54%
Male 60.81% 81.69%
Total 59% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Donalia

The Sex Ratio of Donalia is 998. Thus per every 1000 men there were 998 females in Donalia. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 998 ) of Donalia.

Child Population - Donalia

According to Census 2011, there were 1,032 children between age 0 to 6 years in Donalia. Out of which 509 were male while 523 were female.

Working Population - Donalia

In Donalia Census Town out of total population, 2,466 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,145 1,440 705
Cultivators 8 8 0
Agriculture Labourer 95 94 1
Household Industries 733 85 648
Other Workers 1,309 1,253 56
Marginal Workers 321 155 166
Non Working 3,615 1,448 2,167

Donalia Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,081 49% 998

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