Chanchal - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal
Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district has a total population of 205,333 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 105,374 are males while 99,959 are females. In 2011 there were a total 43,218 families residing in Chanchal - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chanchal - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 57.4% and the sex ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanchal - II Block is 32589 which is 16% of the total population. There are 16685 male children and 15904 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Chanchal - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Chanchal - II Block is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 50.47% and the female literacy rate is 45.96% in Chanchal - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chanchal - II Block is further divided into 92 villages.
Chanchal - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanchal - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 32,589 | 16,685 | 15,904 |
| Literacy | 57.38% | 50.47% | 45.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,112 | 8,807 | 8,305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13,786 | 7,011 | 6,775 |
| Illiterate | 106,204 | 52,189 | 54,015 |
Caste-wise Population - Chanchal - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Chanchal - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,112 | 8,807 | 8,305 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,786 | 7,011 | 6,775 |
Religion-wise Population - Chanchal - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,125 | (27.82%) | 29,564 | 27,561 |
| Muslim | 146,299 | (71.25%) | 74,867 | 71,432 |
| Christian | 150 | (0.07%) | 76 | 74 |
| Sikh | 21 | (0.01%) | 6 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 9 | (0%) | 3 | 6 |
| Jain | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 1,504 | (0.73%) | 751 | 753 |
| No Religion Specified | 220 | (0.11%) | 104 | 116 |
Literacy Rate - Chanchal - II Block
Average literacy rate of Chanchal - II Block in 2011 were 57.38% in which, male and female literacy were 59.97% and 54.66% respectively. Total literate in Chanchal - II Block were 99,129 of which male and female were 53,185 and 45,944 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chanchal - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Chanchal - II Block is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Chanchal - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Chanchal - II Block.
Child Population - Chanchal - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 32,589 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chanchal - II Block. Out of which 16,685 were male while 15,904 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chanchal - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chanchal - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chanchal - II Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 32,589.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 205,333 | 0 | 205,333 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 32,589 | 0 | 32,589 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,112 | 0 | 17,112 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13,786 | 0 | 13,786 |
| Literacy | 57.38% | - | 57.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | - | 949 |
Working Population - Chanchal - II Block
In Chanchal - II Block out of total population, 70,646 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70,646 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,875 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24,285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49,159 | 43,915 | 5,244 |
| Cultivators | 14,875 | 14,387 | 488 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24,285 | 21,677 | 2,608 |
| Household Industries | 1,221 | 570 | 651 |
| Other Workers | 8,778 | 7,281 | 1,497 |
| Marginal Workers | 21,487 | 12,307 | 9,180 |
| Non Working | 134,687 | 49,152 | 85,535 |
Nearby Blocks from Chanchal - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chanchal - II Block in Maldah district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratua - I Block population | 275,388 |
| Chanchal - I Block population | 204,740 |
| Harischandrapur - II Block population | 251,345 |
| Ratua - II Block population | 202,080 |
| Gazole Block population | 343,830 |
| Harischandrapur - I Block population | 199,493 |
| Bamangola Block population | 143,906 |
| Habibpur Block population | 210,699 |
| Maldah (Old) Block population | 156,365 |
| English Bazar Block population | 274,627 |
Chanchal - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanchal - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia