Galsi - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal

Galsi - I Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 187,588 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 96,755 are males while 90,833 are females. In 2011 there were a total 44,656 families residing in Galsi - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Galsi - I Block is 939.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.3% people live in Urban areas while 87.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 83.7% while that in rural areas is 71.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Galsi - I Block is 953 while that of Rural areas is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galsi - I Block is 19421 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9922 male children and 9499 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galsi - I Block is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Galsi - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Galsi - I Block is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.7% and the female literacy rate is 58.54% in Galsi - I Block.

To facilitate the administration, Galsi - I Block is further divided into 3 towns and 85 villages.

Galsi - I Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Galsi - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Galsi - I Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Galsi - I Block

Literacy Rate - Galsi - I Block

Average literacy rate of Galsi - I Block in 2011 were 72.87% in which, male and female literacy were 79.89% and 65.37% respectively. Total literate in Galsi - I Block were 122,540 of which male and female were 69,370 and 53,170 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Galsi - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Galsi - I Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Galsi - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Galsi - I Block.

Child Population - Galsi - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,421 children between age 0 to 6 years in Galsi - I Block. Out of which 9,922 were male while 9,499 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Galsi - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,352 families under Galsi - I Block living in urban areas while 5,352 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.3% of total population of Galsi - I Block lives in Urban areas while 87.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,091 while that in rural regions is 17,330.

Working Population - Galsi - I Block

In Galsi - I Block out of total population, 81,142 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,708 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Galsi - I Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Galsi - I Block in Barddhaman district.

Galsi - I Block Map

Reference

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