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

Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district has a total population of 288,619 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 145,559 are males while 143,060 are females. In 2011 there were a total 66,456 families residing in Debra Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Debra Block is 983.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.8% people live in Urban areas while 95.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.4% while that in rural areas is 81.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Debra Block is 1,047 while that of Rural areas is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Debra Block is 31859 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16034 male children and 15825 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Debra Block is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Debra Block.

The total literacy rate of Debra Block is 82.03%. The male literacy rate is 79% and the female literacy rate is 66.84% in Debra Block.

To facilitate the administration, Debra Block is further divided into 1 town and 477 villages.

Debra Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Debra Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Debra Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Debra Block

Literacy Rate - Debra Block

Average literacy rate of Debra Block in 2011 were 82.03% in which, male and female literacy were 88.78% and 75.16% respectively. Total literate in Debra Block were 210,618 of which male and female were 114,992 and 95,626 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Debra Block

The Sex Ratio of Debra Block is 983 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 983 females in Debra Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Debra Block.

Child Population - Debra Block

According to Census 2011, there were 31,859 children between age 0 to 6 years in Debra Block. Out of which 16,034 were male while 15,825 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Debra Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,350 families under Debra Block living in urban areas while 3,350 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.8% of total population of Debra Block lives in Urban areas while 95.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,261 while that in rural regions is 30,598.

Working Population - Debra Block

In Debra Block out of total population, 131,890 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131,890 workers engaged in Main Work, 23,234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,503 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Debra Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Debra Block in Paschim Medinipur district.

Debra Block Map

Reference

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