Daspur - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal

Daspur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district has a total population of 238,529 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 121,742 are males while 116,787 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,053 families residing in Daspur - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Daspur - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.6% and the sex ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daspur - II Block is 25518 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13135 male children and 12383 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Daspur - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Daspur - II Block is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% in Daspur - II Block.

Population
238,529
Literacy
85.62%
Sex Ratio
959

To facilitate the administration, Daspur - II Block is further divided into 87 villages.

Daspur - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 25,518 13,135 12,383
Literacy 85.62% 81.71% 70.99%
Scheduled Caste 29,922 15,165 14,757
Scheduled Tribe 585 296 289
Illiterate 56,151 22,270 33,881

Caste-wise Population - Daspur - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Daspur - II Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 29,922 15,165 14,757
Schedule Tribe 585 296 289

Religion-wise Population - Daspur - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 221,349 (92.8%) 112,979 108,370
Muslim 16,794 (7.04%) 8,571 8,223
Christian 39 (0.02%) 16 23
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 10 8
Buddhist 9 (0%) 4 5
Jain 18 (0.01%) 12 6
Other Religion 67 (0.03%) 32 35
No Religion Specified 235 (0.1%) 118 117

Literacy Rate - Daspur - II Block

Average literacy rate of Daspur - II Block in 2011 were 85.62% in which, male and female literacy were 91.59% and 79.41% respectively. Total literate in Daspur - II Block were 182,378 of which male and female were 99,472 and 82,906 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Daspur - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Daspur - II Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Daspur - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Daspur - II Block.


Child Population - Daspur - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 25,518 children between age 0 to 6 years in Daspur - II Block. Out of which 13,135 were male while 12,383 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Daspur - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Daspur - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Daspur - 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 25,518.

Total Urban Rural
Population 238,529 0 238,529
Children (0 - 6 years) 25,518 0 25,518
Schedule Caste 29,922 0 29,922
Schedule Tribe 585 0 585
Literacy 85.62% - 85.62%
Sex Ratio 959 - 959

Working Population - Daspur - II Block

In Daspur - II Block out of total population, 92,171 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92,171 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,039 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 69,347 63,095 6,252
Cultivators 17,302 15,832 1,470
Agriculture Labourer 10,039 8,241 1,798
Household Industries 4,672 4,211 461
Other Workers 37,334 34,811 2,523
Marginal Workers 22,824 12,115 10,709
Non Working 146,358 46,532 99,826

Nearby Blocks from Daspur - II Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Daspur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district.


Daspur - II Block Map


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