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Lalpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Lalpur is a Census Town city situated in Mathurapur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 870 families residing in the Lalpur city. The total population of Lalpur is 4,691 out of which 2,436 are males and 2,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lalpur is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lalpur city is 786 which is 17% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lalpur is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 74.9%. Thus Lalpur has lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.34% and the female literacy rate is 71.16% in Lalpur.

Lalpur Census Town has total administration over 870 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.

Lalpur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 786 414 372
Literacy 74.9% 65% 59.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,767 852 915

Caste-wise Population - Lalpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lalpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Lalpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lalpur is 42 which is 0.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lalpur is 4,625 which is 98.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Lalpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 42 (0.9%) 19 23
Muslim 4,625 (98.59%) 2,405 2,220
Christian 4 (0.09%) 3 1
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 18 (0.38%) 9 9

Literacy Rate - Lalpur

The total literacy rate of Lalpur was 74.88% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 2,924 literates, males were 1,584 while females were 1,340. Also the male literacy rate was 78.34% and the female literacy rate was 71.16% in Lalpur.

  Lalpur West Bengal
Female 71.16% 70.54%
Male 78.34% 81.69%
Total 74.88% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Lalpur

The Sex Ratio of Lalpur is 926. Thus per every 1000 men there were 926 females in Lalpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Lalpur.

Child Population - Lalpur

According to Census 2011, there were 786 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lalpur. Out of which 414 were male while 372 were female.

Working Population - Lalpur

In Lalpur Census Town out of total population, 1,301 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,301 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 702 630 72
Cultivators 27 26 1
Agriculture Labourer 44 44 0
Household Industries 45 38 7
Other Workers 586 522 64
Marginal Workers 599 539 60
Non Working 3,390 1,267 2,123

Lalpur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,691 62.3% 926

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