Ichhapur Defence Estate Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ichhapur Defence Estate is a Census Town city situated in Barrackpur - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,268 families residing in the Ichhapur Defence Estate city. The total population of Ichhapur Defence Estate is 5,219 out of which 2,700 are males and 2,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ichhapur Defence Estate is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ichhapur Defence Estate city is 486 which is 9% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ichhapur Defence Estate is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhapur Defence Estate is 87.2%. Thus Ichhapur Defence Estate has higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 92.17% and the female literacy rate is 81.76% in Ichhapur Defence Estate.
Ichhapur Defence Estate Census Town has total administration over 1,268 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.
Ichhapur Defence Estate Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ichhapur Defence Estate Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 486 | 248 | 238 |
| Literacy | 87.2% | 83.7% | 74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,732 | 908 | 824 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 1,094 | 440 | 654 |
Caste-wise Population - Ichhapur Defence Estate
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Ichhapur Defence Estate.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,732 | 908 | 824 |
| Schedule Tribe | 387 | 198 | 189 |
Religion-wise Population - Ichhapur Defence Estate
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ichhapur Defence Estate is 4,925 which is 94.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ichhapur Defence Estate is 149 which is 2.85% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ichhapur Defence Estate as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,925 | (94.37%) | 2,559 | 2,366 |
| Muslim | 149 | (2.85%) | 72 | 77 |
| Christian | 87 | (1.67%) | 39 | 48 |
| Sikh | 36 | (0.69%) | 18 | 18 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.25%) | 8 | 5 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.1%) | 2 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.08%) | 2 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Ichhapur Defence Estate
The total literacy rate of Ichhapur Defence Estate was 87.15% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,125 literates, males were 2,260 while females were 1,865. Also the male literacy rate was 92.17% and the female literacy rate was 81.76% in Ichhapur Defence Estate.
| Ichhapur Defence Estate | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.76% | 70.54% |
| Male | 92.17% | 81.69% |
| Total | 87.15% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Ichhapur Defence Estate
The Sex Ratio of Ichhapur Defence Estate is 933. Thus per every 1000 men there were 933 females in Ichhapur Defence Estate. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Ichhapur Defence Estate.
Child Population - Ichhapur Defence Estate
According to Census 2011, there were 486 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ichhapur Defence Estate. Out of which 248 were male while 238 were female.
Working Population - Ichhapur Defence Estate
In Ichhapur Defence Estate Census Town out of total population, 1,576 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,576 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,403 | 1,228 | 175 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 1,343 | 1,175 | 168 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 104 | 69 |
| Non Working | 3,643 | 1,368 | 2,275 |
Ichhapur Defence Estate Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ichhapur Defence Estate is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,219 | 79% | 933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ichhapur Defence Estate, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia