Chapra Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal
Chapra Block of Nadia district has a total population of 310,652 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 159,736 are males while 150,916 are females. In 2011 there were a total 69,598 families residing in Chapra Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chapra Block is 945.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.5% people live in Urban areas while 95.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 79.5% while that in rural areas is 67.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chapra Block is 972 while that of Rural areas is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chapra Block is 37953 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19333 male children and 18620 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chapra Block is 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Chapra Block.
The total literacy rate of Chapra Block is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 61.79% and the female literacy rate is 57.97% in Chapra Block.
To facilitate the administration, Chapra Block is further divided into 1 town and 83 villages.
Chapra Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chapra Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 37,953 | 19,333 | 18,620 |
Literacy | 68.28% | 61.79% | 57.97% |
Scheduled Caste | 49,252 | 25,222 | 24,030 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,027 | 1,069 | 958 |
Illiterate | 124,453 | 61,030 | 63,423 |
Caste-wise Population - Chapra Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Chapra Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 49,252 | 25,222 | 24,030 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,027 | 1,069 | 958 |
Religion-wise Population - Chapra Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 115,396 | (37.15%) | 59,825 | 55,571 |
Muslim | 185,506 | (59.72%) | 94,939 | 90,567 |
Christian | 9,467 | (3.05%) | 4,816 | 4,651 |
Sikh | 54 | (0.02%) | 45 | 9 |
Buddhist | 19 | (0.01%) | 9 | 10 |
Jain | 29 | (0.01%) | 11 | 18 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 177 | (0.06%) | 89 | 88 |
Literacy Rate - Chapra Block
Average literacy rate of Chapra Block in 2011 were 68.28% in which, male and female literacy were 70.3% and 66.13% respectively. Total literate in Chapra Block were 186,199 of which male and female were 98,706 and 87,493 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chapra Block
The Sex Ratio of Chapra Block is 945 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 945 females in Chapra Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 963 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Chapra Block.
Child Population - Chapra Block
According to Census 2011, there were 37,953 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chapra Block. Out of which 19,333 were male while 18,620 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chapra Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,268 families under Chapra Block living in urban areas while 3,268 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.5% of total population of Chapra Block lives in Urban areas while 95.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,436 while that in rural regions is 36,517.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 310,652 | 14,123 | 296,529 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 37,953 | 1,436 | 36,517 |
Schedule Caste | 49,252 | 1,894 | 47,358 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,027 | 128 | 1,899 |
Literacy | 68.28% | 79.5% | 67.73% |
Sex Ratio | 945 | 972 | 943 |
Working Population - Chapra Block
In Chapra Block out of total population, 98,583 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98,583 workers engaged in Main Work, 24,934 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,972 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 79,234 | 75,470 | 3,764 |
Cultivators | 24,934 | 24,473 | 461 |
Agriculture Labourer | 34,972 | 34,419 | 553 |
Household Industries | 1,694 | 1,219 | 475 |
Other Workers | 17,634 | 15,359 | 2,275 |
Marginal Workers | 19,349 | 14,642 | 4,707 |
Non Working | 212,069 | 69,624 | 142,445 |
Nearby Blocks from Chapra Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Chapra Block in Nadia district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Nakashipara Block population | 386,569 |
Krishnagar - II Block population | 139,472 |
Kaliganj Block population | 334,881 |
Nabadwip Block population | 135,314 |
Krishnagar - I Block population | 314,833 |
Tehatta - II Block population | 151,231 |
Tehatta - I Block population | 244,322 |
Krishnaganj Block population | 146,705 |
Hanskhali Block population | 293,040 |
Karimpur - II Block population | 217,136 |
Chapra Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chapra, West Bengal - Wikipedia