Harischandrapur - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal

Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district has a total population of 251,345 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,367 are males while 120,978 are females. In 2011 there were a total 49,311 families residing in Harischandrapur - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur - II Block is 928.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Harischandrapur - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 54.3% and the sex ratio of Harischandrapur - II Block is 928.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harischandrapur - II Block is 43939 which is 17% of the total population. There are 22454 male children and 21485 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur - II Block is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Harischandrapur - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Harischandrapur - II Block is 54.34%. The male literacy rate is 47.35% and the female literacy rate is 42.13% in Harischandrapur - II Block.

Population
251,345
Literacy
54.34%
Sex Ratio
928

To facilitate the administration, Harischandrapur - II Block is further divided into 74 villages.

Harischandrapur - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 43,939 22,454 21,485
Literacy 54.34% 47.35% 42.13%
Scheduled Caste 32,294 16,871 15,423
Scheduled Tribe 7,250 3,755 3,495
Illiterate 138,647 68,635 70,012

Caste-wise Population - Harischandrapur - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Harischandrapur - II Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 32,294 16,871 15,423
Schedule Tribe 7,250 3,755 3,495

Religion-wise Population - Harischandrapur - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 65,812 (26.18%) 34,349 31,463
Muslim 185,124 (73.65%) 95,805 89,319
Christian 177 (0.07%) 87 90
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 9 9
Buddhist 12 (0%) 8 4
Jain 7 (0%) 3 4
Other Religion 34 (0.01%) 19 15
No Religion Specified 161 (0.06%) 87 74

Literacy Rate - Harischandrapur - II Block

Average literacy rate of Harischandrapur - II Block in 2011 were 54.34% in which, male and female literacy were 57.21% and 51.23% respectively. Total literate in Harischandrapur - II Block were 112,698 of which male and female were 61,732 and 50,966 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Harischandrapur - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur - II Block is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Harischandrapur - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Harischandrapur - II Block.


Child Population - Harischandrapur - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 43,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harischandrapur - II Block. Out of which 22,454 were male while 21,485 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Harischandrapur - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Harischandrapur - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Harischandrapur - 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 43,939.

Total Urban Rural
Population 251,345 0 251,345
Children (0 - 6 years) 43,939 0 43,939
Schedule Caste 32,294 0 32,294
Schedule Tribe 7,250 0 7,250
Literacy 54.34% - 54.34%
Sex Ratio 928 - 928

Working Population - Harischandrapur - II Block

In Harischandrapur - II Block out of total population, 78,752 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78,752 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,777 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22,905 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 51,130 46,898 4,232
Cultivators 17,777 17,277 500
Agriculture Labourer 22,905 20,799 2,106
Household Industries 734 491 243
Other Workers 9,714 8,331 1,383
Marginal Workers 27,622 18,682 8,940
Non Working 172,593 64,787 107,806

Nearby Blocks from Harischandrapur - II Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Harischandrapur - II Block in Maldah district.


Harischandrapur - II Block Map


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