Chandipur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Chandipur Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 188,119 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,123 are males while 90,996 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,168 families residing in Chandipur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chandipur Block is 937.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.1% people live in Urban areas while 93.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.1% while that in rural areas is 87.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chandipur Block is 975 while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandipur Block is 23106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11948 male children and 11158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandipur Block is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Chandipur Block.
The total literacy rate of Chandipur Block is 87.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 72.76% in Chandipur Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chandipur Block is further divided into 2 towns and 112 villages.
Chandipur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandipur Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 23,106 | 11,948 | 11,158 |
Literacy | 87.81% | 81.02% | 72.76% |
Scheduled Caste | 19,095 | 9,853 | 9,242 |
Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 102 | 98 |
Illiterate | 43,226 | 18,437 | 24,789 |
Caste-wise Population - Chandipur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chandipur Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 19,095 | 9,853 | 9,242 |
Schedule Tribe | 200 | 102 | 98 |
Religion-wise Population - Chandipur Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 161,915 | (86.07%) | 83,619 | 78,296 |
Muslim | 26,063 | (13.85%) | 13,427 | 12,636 |
Christian | 46 | (0.02%) | 26 | 20 |
Sikh | 17 | (0.01%) | 10 | 7 |
Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 2 | 3 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 64 | (0.03%) | 34 | 30 |
Literacy Rate - Chandipur Block
Average literacy rate of Chandipur Block in 2011 were 87.81% in which, male and female literacy were 92.38% and 82.93% respectively. Total literate in Chandipur Block were 144,893 of which male and female were 78,686 and 66,207 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chandipur Block
The Sex Ratio of Chandipur Block is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Chandipur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Chandipur Block.
Child Population - Chandipur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,106 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chandipur Block. Out of which 11,948 were male while 11,158 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chandipur Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,336 families under Chandipur Block living in urban areas while 2,336 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.1% of total population of Chandipur Block lives in Urban areas while 93.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,517 while that in rural regions is 21,589.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 188,119 | 11,415 | 176,704 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,106 | 1,517 | 21,589 |
Schedule Caste | 19,095 | 1,030 | 18,065 |
Schedule Tribe | 200 | 5 | 195 |
Literacy | 87.81% | 86.12% | 87.91% |
Sex Ratio | 937 | 975 | 935 |
Working Population - Chandipur Block
In Chandipur Block out of total population, 67,904 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,904 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,817 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,959 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 29,107 | 25,776 | 3,331 |
Cultivators | 4,817 | 4,523 | 294 |
Agriculture Labourer | 6,959 | 6,620 | 339 |
Household Industries | 2,018 | 1,278 | 740 |
Other Workers | 15,313 | 13,355 | 1,958 |
Marginal Workers | 38,797 | 28,973 | 9,824 |
Non Working | 120,215 | 42,374 | 77,841 |
Nearby Blocks from Chandipur Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chandipur Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Bhagawanpur - I Block population | 234,432 |
Sutahata Block population | 123,784 |
Bhagawanpur - II Block population | 192,162 |
Haldia Block population | 97,992 |
Nandigram - I Block population | 207,835 |
Potashpur - II Block population | 175,056 |
Potashpur - I Block population | 173,377 |
Nandigram - II Block population | 123,219 |
Moyna Block population | 226,927 |
Khejuri - I Block population | 132,992 |
Chandipur Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia