Deganga Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal

Deganga Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 319,213 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 163,154 are males while 156,059 are females. In 2011 there were a total 72,770 families residing in Deganga Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Deganga Block is 957.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3% people live in Urban areas while 97% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.8% while that in rural areas is 79.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Deganga Block is 957 while that of Rural areas is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deganga Block is 39415 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20036 male children and 19379 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deganga Block is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Deganga Block.

The total literacy rate of Deganga Block is 79.65%. The male literacy rate is 72.66% and the female literacy rate is 66.84% in Deganga Block.

To facilitate the administration, Deganga Block is further divided into 1 town and 107 villages.

Deganga Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Deganga Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Deganga Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Deganga Block

Literacy Rate - Deganga Block

Average literacy rate of Deganga Block in 2011 were 79.65% in which, male and female literacy were 82.84% and 76.32% respectively. Total literate in Deganga Block were 222,866 of which male and female were 118,553 and 104,313 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Deganga Block

The Sex Ratio of Deganga Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Deganga Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Deganga Block.

Child Population - Deganga Block

According to Census 2011, there were 39,415 children between age 0 to 6 years in Deganga Block. Out of which 20,036 were male while 19,379 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Deganga Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,396 families under Deganga Block living in urban areas while 2,396 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3% of total population of Deganga Block lives in Urban areas while 97% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 895 while that in rural regions is 38,520.

Working Population - Deganga Block

In Deganga Block out of total population, 111,735 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111,735 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,918 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,987 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Deganga Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Deganga Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Deganga Block Map

Reference

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