Sankrailjala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankrailjala is a Census Town city situated in Sankrail block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,908 families residing in the Sankrailjala city. The total population of Sankrailjala is 8,812 out of which 4,489 are males and 4,323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankrailjala is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sankrailjala city is 1057 which is 12% of the total population. There are 547 male children and 510 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankrailjala is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankrailjala is 74.2%. Thus Sankrailjala has lower literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 76.48% and the female literacy rate is 71.78% in Sankrailjala.
Sankrailjala Census Town has total administration over 1,908 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.
Sankrailjala Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankrailjala Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,057 | 547 | 510 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 67.2% | 63.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,859 | 941 | 918 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 3,060 | 1,474 | 1,586 |
Caste-wise Population - Sankrailjala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sankrailjala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,859 | 941 | 918 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Religion-wise Population - Sankrailjala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sankrailjala is 4,244 which is 48.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sankrailjala is 4,534 which is 51.45% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sankrailjala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,244 | (48.16%) | 2,143 | 2,101 |
| Muslim | 4,534 | (51.45%) | 2,329 | 2,205 |
| Christian | 7 | (0.08%) | 4 | 3 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 26 | (0.3%) | 13 | 13 |
Literacy Rate - Sankrailjala
The total literacy rate of Sankrailjala was 74.17% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,752 literates, males were 3,015 while females were 2,737. Also the male literacy rate was 76.48% and the female literacy rate was 71.78% in Sankrailjala.
| Sankrailjala | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.78% | 70.54% |
| Male | 76.48% | 81.69% |
| Total | 74.17% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Sankrailjala
The Sex Ratio of Sankrailjala is 963. Thus per every 1000 men there were 963 females in Sankrailjala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Sankrailjala.
Child Population - Sankrailjala
According to Census 2011, there were 1,057 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sankrailjala. Out of which 547 were male while 510 were female.
Working Population - Sankrailjala
In Sankrailjala Census Town out of total population, 3,566 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,566 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,652 | 2,130 | 522 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 194 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 642 | 530 | 112 |
| Other Workers | 1,711 | 1,351 | 360 |
| Marginal Workers | 914 | 511 | 403 |
| Non Working | 5,246 | 1,848 | 3,398 |
Sankrailjala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sankrailjala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,812 | 65.3% | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankrailjala, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia