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Nari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Nari is a Census Town city situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,211 families residing in the Nari city. The total population of Nari is 13,072 out of which 6,634 are males and 6,438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nari is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nari city is 1080 which is 8% of the total population. There are 574 male children and 506 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nari is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nari is 86.8%. Thus Nari has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 90.74% and the female literacy rate is 82.69% in Nari.

Nari Census Town has total administration over 3,211 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.

Nari Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,080 574 506
Literacy 86.8% 82.9% 76.2%
Scheduled Caste 3,447 1,735 1,712
Scheduled Tribe 394 194 200
Illiterate 2,668 1,135 1,533

Caste-wise Population - Nari

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Nari.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,447 1,735 1,712
Schedule Tribe 394 194 200

Religion-wise Population - Nari

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nari is 12,367 which is 94.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nari is 574 which is 4.39% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nari as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,367 (94.61%) 6,273 6,094
Muslim 574 (4.39%) 295 279
Christian 61 (0.47%) 35 26
Sikh 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 5 (0.04%) 3 2
No Religion Specified 64 (0.49%) 27 37

Literacy Rate - Nari

The total literacy rate of Nari was 86.76% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 10,404 literates, males were 5,499 while females were 4,905. Also the male literacy rate was 90.74% and the female literacy rate was 82.69% in Nari.

  Nari West Bengal
Female 82.69% 70.54%
Male 90.74% 81.69%
Total 86.76% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Nari

The Sex Ratio of Nari is 970. Thus per every 1000 men there were 970 females in Nari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Nari.

Child Population - Nari

According to Census 2011, there were 1,080 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nari. Out of which 574 were male while 506 were female.

Working Population - Nari

In Nari Census Town out of total population, 4,861 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,861 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,512 3,584 928
Cultivators 68 65 3
Agriculture Labourer 268 168 100
Household Industries 38 29 9
Other Workers 4,138 3,322 816
Marginal Workers 349 212 137
Non Working 8,211 2,838 5,373

Nari Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 13,072 79.6% 970

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