Haringhata Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Nadia district, West Bengal

Haringhata Block of Nadia district has a total population of 231,068 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 118,709 are males while 112,359 are females. In 2011 there were a total 53,838 families residing in Haringhata Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Haringhata Block is 947.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.2% people live in Urban areas while 89.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in rural areas is 81.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Haringhata Block is 954 while that of Rural areas is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Haringhata Block is 22741 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11589 male children and 11152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haringhata Block is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Haringhata Block.

The total literacy rate of Haringhata Block is 82.15%. The male literacy rate is 78.61% and the female literacy rate is 69.27% in Haringhata Block.

Population
231,068
Literacy
82.15%
Sex Ratio
947

To facilitate the administration, Haringhata Block is further divided into 4 towns and 83 villages.

Haringhata Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 22,741 11,589 11,152
Literacy 82.15% 78.61% 69.27%
Scheduled Caste 73,755 38,094 35,661
Scheduled Tribe 11,218 5,718 5,500
Illiterate 59,924 25,396 34,528

Caste-wise Population - Haringhata Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Haringhata Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 73,755 38,094 35,661
Schedule Tribe 11,218 5,718 5,500

Religion-wise Population - Haringhata Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 164,263 (71.09%) 84,685 79,578
Muslim 65,148 (28.19%) 33,164 31,984
Christian 460 (0.2%) 232 228
Sikh 64 (0.03%) 37 27
Buddhist 18 (0.01%) 9 9
Jain 13 (0.01%) 8 5
Other Religion 872 (0.38%) 452 420
No Religion Specified 230 (0.1%) 122 108

Literacy Rate - Haringhata Block

Average literacy rate of Haringhata Block in 2011 were 82.15% in which, male and female literacy were 87.11% and 76.9% respectively. Total literate in Haringhata Block were 171,144 of which male and female were 93,313 and 77,831 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Haringhata Block

The Sex Ratio of Haringhata Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Haringhata Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Haringhata Block.


Child Population - Haringhata Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,741 children between age 0 to 6 years in Haringhata Block. Out of which 11,589 were male while 11,152 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Haringhata Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,614 families under Haringhata Block living in urban areas while 5,614 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.2% of total population of Haringhata Block lives in Urban areas while 89.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,975 while that in rural regions is 20,766.

Total Urban Rural
Population 231,068 23,609 207,459
Children (0 - 6 years) 22,741 1,975 20,766
Schedule Caste 73,755 4,768 68,987
Schedule Tribe 11,218 1,194 10,024
Literacy 82.15% 88.47% 81.42%
Sex Ratio 947 954 946

Working Population - Haringhata Block

In Haringhata Block out of total population, 86,036 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,036 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,680 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,760 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71,415 64,165 7,250
Cultivators 14,680 14,205 475
Agriculture Labourer 23,760 21,372 2,388
Household Industries 2,228 1,422 806
Other Workers 30,747 27,166 3,581
Marginal Workers 14,621 8,811 5,810
Non Working 145,032 45,733 99,299

Nearby Blocks from Haringhata Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Haringhata Block in Nadia district.

Block Population
Chakdah Block population 405,719
Ranaghat - II Block population 364,405
Ranaghat - I Block population 215,137
Santipur Block population 241,080
Hanskhali Block population 293,040
Krishnaganj Block population 146,705
Krishnagar - I Block population 314,833
Nabadwip Block population 135,314
Krishnagar - II Block population 139,472
Chapra Block population 310,652

Haringhata Block Map


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