Egra - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 167,163 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,458 are males while 80,705 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,273 families residing in Egra - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 933.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Egra - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.8% and the sex ratio of Egra - I Block is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Egra - I Block is 18870 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9796 male children and 9074 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Egra - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Egra - I Block is 82.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.61% and the female literacy rate is 66.92% in Egra - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Egra - I Block is further divided into 133 villages.
Egra - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Egra - I Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 18,870 | 9,796 | 9,074 |
Literacy | 82.83% | 79.61% | 66.92% |
Scheduled Caste | 15,461 | 7,952 | 7,509 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,617 | 1,350 | 1,267 |
Illiterate | 44,329 | 17,631 | 26,698 |
Caste-wise Population - Egra - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Egra - I Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 15,461 | 7,952 | 7,509 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,617 | 1,350 | 1,267 |
Religion-wise Population - Egra - I Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 142,451 | (85.22%) | 73,741 | 68,710 |
Muslim | 24,539 | (14.68%) | 12,629 | 11,910 |
Christian | 82 | (0.05%) | 42 | 40 |
Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 7 | 3 |
Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 3 | 5 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 66 | (0.04%) | 31 | 35 |
Literacy Rate - Egra - I Block
Average literacy rate of Egra - I Block in 2011 were 82.83% in which, male and female literacy were 89.78% and 75.4% respectively. Total literate in Egra - I Block were 122,834 of which male and female were 68,827 and 54,007 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Egra - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 933 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 933 females in Egra - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Egra - I Block.
Child Population - Egra - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,870 children between age 0 to 6 years in Egra - I Block. Out of which 9,796 were male while 9,074 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Egra - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Egra - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Egra - I 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 18,870.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 167,163 | 0 | 167,163 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,870 | 0 | 18,870 |
Schedule Caste | 15,461 | 0 | 15,461 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,617 | 0 | 2,617 |
Literacy | 82.83% | - | 82.83% |
Sex Ratio | 933 | - | 933 |
Working Population - Egra - I Block
In Egra - I Block out of total population, 72,979 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,979 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,978 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,279 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 47,262 | 42,526 | 4,736 |
Cultivators | 21,978 | 21,085 | 893 |
Agriculture Labourer | 15,279 | 12,863 | 2,416 |
Household Industries | 931 | 599 | 332 |
Other Workers | 9,074 | 7,979 | 1,095 |
Marginal Workers | 25,717 | 11,737 | 13,980 |
Non Working | 94,184 | 32,195 | 61,989 |
Nearby Blocks from Egra - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Egra - I Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Egra - II Block population | 178,763 |
Contai - III Block population | 157,793 |
Deshopran Block population | 176,393 |
Ramnagar - I Block population | 167,330 |
Contai - I Block population | 170,894 |
Ramnagar - II Block population | 156,054 |
Khejuri - II Block population | 139,463 |
Khejuri - I Block population | 132,992 |
Nandigram - II Block population | 123,219 |
Nandigram - I Block population | 207,835 |
Egra - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Egra - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia