Amta - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Haora district, West Bengal
Amta - I Block of Haora district has a total population of 223,218 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 114,487 are males while 108,731 are females. In 2011 there were a total 48,898 families residing in Amta - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Amta - I Block is 950.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.8% people live in Urban areas while 72.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in rural areas is 81%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Amta - I Block is 952 while that of Rural areas is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Amta - I Block is 24407 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12417 male children and 11990 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amta - I Block is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Amta - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Amta - I Block is 81.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.83% and the female literacy rate is 67.68% in Amta - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Amta - I Block is further divided into 7 towns and 73 villages.
Amta - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amta - I Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 24,407 | 12,417 | 11,990 |
Literacy | 81.26% | 76.83% | 67.68% |
Scheduled Caste | 66,046 | 33,728 | 32,318 |
Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 178 | 159 |
Illiterate | 61,671 | 26,527 | 35,144 |
Caste-wise Population - Amta - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Amta - I Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 66,046 | 33,728 | 32,318 |
Schedule Tribe | 337 | 178 | 159 |
Religion-wise Population - Amta - I Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 163,046 | (73.04%) | 83,381 | 79,665 |
Muslim | 59,900 | (26.83%) | 30,974 | 28,926 |
Christian | 98 | (0.04%) | 49 | 49 |
Sikh | 23 | (0.01%) | 10 | 13 |
Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 5 | 3 |
Jain | 11 | (0%) | 4 | 7 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 128 | (0.06%) | 62 | 66 |
Literacy Rate - Amta - I Block
Average literacy rate of Amta - I Block in 2011 were 81.26% in which, male and female literacy were 86.18% and 76.07% respectively. Total literate in Amta - I Block were 161,547 of which male and female were 87,960 and 73,587 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Amta - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Amta - I Block is 950 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 950 females in Amta - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 950 ) of Amta - I Block.
Child Population - Amta - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 24,407 children between age 0 to 6 years in Amta - I Block. Out of which 12,417 were male while 11,990 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Amta - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,311 families under Amta - I Block living in urban areas while 13,311 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.8% of total population of Amta - I Block lives in Urban areas while 72.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,673 while that in rural regions is 17,734.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 223,218 | 62,025 | 161,193 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 24,407 | 6,673 | 17,734 |
Schedule Caste | 66,046 | 15,948 | 50,098 |
Schedule Tribe | 337 | 143 | 194 |
Literacy | 81.26% | 81.82% | 81.04% |
Sex Ratio | 950 | 952 | 949 |
Working Population - Amta - I Block
In Amta - I Block out of total population, 80,508 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,508 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,511 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 66,285 | 60,018 | 6,267 |
Cultivators | 6,166 | 5,848 | 318 |
Agriculture Labourer | 12,511 | 11,815 | 696 |
Household Industries | 5,937 | 4,135 | 1,802 |
Other Workers | 41,671 | 38,220 | 3,451 |
Marginal Workers | 14,223 | 9,761 | 4,462 |
Non Working | 142,710 | 44,708 | 98,002 |
Nearby Blocks from Amta - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Amta - I Block in Haora district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Jagatballavpur Block population | 257,941 |
Amta - II Block population | 208,132 |
Domjur Block population | 377,588 |
Udaynarayanpur Block population | 190,186 |
Bally Jagachha Block population | 209,504 |
Sankrail Block population | 330,828 |
Panchla Block population | 251,930 |
Uluberia - II Block population | 191,599 |
Uluberia - I Block population | 215,392 |
Bagnan - I Block population | 221,500 |
Amta - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amta - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia