Chhatna Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bankura district, West Bengal

Chhatna Block of Bankura district has a total population of 195,038 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 99,523 are males while 95,515 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,009 families residing in Chhatna Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chhatna Block is 960.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.7% people live in Urban areas while 97.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.3% while that in rural areas is 65.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chhatna Block is 954 while that of Rural areas is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhatna Block is 24229 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12375 male children and 11854 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhatna Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chhatna Block.

The total literacy rate of Chhatna Block is 65.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.98% and the female literacy rate is 46.71% in Chhatna Block.

To facilitate the administration, Chhatna Block is further divided into 1 town and 287 villages.

Chhatna Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhatna Block.

Caste-wise Population - Chhatna Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Chhatna Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Chhatna Block

Literacy Rate - Chhatna Block

Average literacy rate of Chhatna Block in 2011 were 65.73% in which, male and female literacy were 77.63% and 53.33% respectively. Total literate in Chhatna Block were 112,267 of which male and female were 67,651 and 44,616 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chhatna Block

The Sex Ratio of Chhatna Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Chhatna Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chhatna Block.

Child Population - Chhatna Block

According to Census 2011, there were 24,229 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chhatna Block. Out of which 12,375 were male while 11,854 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chhatna Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,173 families under Chhatna Block living in urban areas while 1,173 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.7% of total population of Chhatna Block lives in Urban areas while 97.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 562 while that in rural regions is 23,667.

Working Population - Chhatna Block

In Chhatna Block out of total population, 77,212 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77,212 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,458 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Chhatna Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chhatna Block in Bankura district.

Chhatna Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Chhatna, West Bengal - Wikipedia