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

Galsi - II Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 147,177 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,751 are males while 72,426 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,615 families residing in Galsi - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Galsi - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.1% and the sex ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galsi - II Block is 15594 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7986 male children and 7608 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Galsi - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Galsi - II Block is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 69.02% and the female literacy rate is 56.04% in Galsi - II Block.

Population
147,177
Literacy
70.05%
Sex Ratio
969

To facilitate the administration, Galsi - II Block is further divided into 73 villages.

Galsi - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,594 7,986 7,608
Literacy 70.05% 69.02% 56.04%
Scheduled Caste 58,342 29,466 28,876
Scheduled Tribe 10,059 4,921 5,138
Illiterate 54,999 23,157 31,842

Caste-wise Population - Galsi - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Galsi - II Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 58,342 29,466 28,876
Schedule Tribe 10,059 4,921 5,138

Religion-wise Population - Galsi - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 110,055 (74.78%) 55,839 54,216
Muslim 36,410 (24.74%) 18,564 17,846
Christian 504 (0.34%) 240 264
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 10 10
Buddhist 10 (0.01%) 6 4
Jain 6 (0%) 5 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 171 (0.12%) 86 85

Literacy Rate - Galsi - II Block

Average literacy rate of Galsi - II Block in 2011 were 70.05% in which, male and female literacy were 77.28% and 62.61% respectively. Total literate in Galsi - II Block were 92,178 of which male and female were 51,594 and 40,584 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Galsi - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Galsi - II Block is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Galsi - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Galsi - II Block.


Child Population - Galsi - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,594 children between age 0 to 6 years in Galsi - II Block. Out of which 7,986 were male while 7,608 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Galsi - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Galsi - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Galsi - 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 15,594.

Total Urban Rural
Population 147,177 0 147,177
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,594 0 15,594
Schedule Caste 58,342 0 58,342
Schedule Tribe 10,059 0 10,059
Literacy 70.05% - 70.05%
Sex Ratio 969 - 969

Working Population - Galsi - II Block

In Galsi - II Block out of total population, 65,498 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,631 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18,799 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40,260 32,555 7,705
Cultivators 8,631 8,381 250
Agriculture Labourer 18,799 13,268 5,531
Household Industries 943 492 451
Other Workers 11,887 10,414 1,473
Marginal Workers 25,238 13,966 11,272
Non Working 81,679 28,230 53,449

Nearby Blocks from Galsi - II Block

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

Block Population
Burdwan - I Block population 215,943
Galsi - I Block population 187,588
Bhatar Block population 263,064
Burdwan - II Block population 152,939
Manteswar Block population 237,398
Memari - I Block population 218,425
Purbasthali - II Block population 212,355
Memari - II Block population 150,252
Purbasthali - I Block population 206,977
Kalna - I Block population 206,945

Galsi - II Block Map


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