Hilli Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal
Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district has a total population of 83,754 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 42,981 are males while 40,773 are females. In 2011 there were a total 20,496 families residing in Hilli Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Hilli Block is 949.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Hilli Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 76% and the sex ratio of Hilli Block is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hilli Block is 8262 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4202 male children and 4060 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hilli Block is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Hilli Block.
The total literacy rate of Hilli Block is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.96% and the female literacy rate is 62.82% in Hilli Block.
To facilitate the administration, Hilli Block is further divided into 82 villages.
Hilli Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hilli Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,262 | 4,202 | 4,060 |
| Literacy | 76.04% | 73.96% | 62.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21,532 | 10,985 | 10,547 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15,293 | 7,799 | 7,494 |
| Illiterate | 26,352 | 11,192 | 15,160 |
Caste-wise Population - Hilli Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Hilli Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 21,532 | 10,985 | 10,547 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,293 | 7,799 | 7,494 |
Religion-wise Population - Hilli Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73,332 | (87.56%) | 37,659 | 35,673 |
| Muslim | 8,475 | (10.12%) | 4,342 | 4,133 |
| Christian | 1,441 | (1.72%) | 710 | 731 |
| Sikh | 12 | (0.01%) | 8 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 97 | (0.12%) | 59 | 38 |
| Other Religion | 309 | (0.37%) | 158 | 151 |
| No Religion Specified | 83 | (0.1%) | 43 | 40 |
Literacy Rate - Hilli Block
Average literacy rate of Hilli Block in 2011 were 76.04% in which, male and female literacy were 81.97% and 69.77% respectively. Total literate in Hilli Block were 57,402 of which male and female were 31,789 and 25,613 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Hilli Block
The Sex Ratio of Hilli Block is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Hilli Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Hilli Block.
Child Population - Hilli Block
According to Census 2011, there were 8,262 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hilli Block. Out of which 4,202 were male while 4,060 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Hilli Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Hilli Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Hilli 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 8,262.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,754 | 0 | 83,754 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,262 | 0 | 8,262 |
| Schedule Caste | 21,532 | 0 | 21,532 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,293 | 0 | 15,293 |
| Literacy | 76.04% | - | 76.04% |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | - | 949 |
Working Population - Hilli Block
In Hilli Block out of total population, 37,636 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,251 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30,052 | 22,363 | 7,689 |
| Cultivators | 8,107 | 7,237 | 870 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9,251 | 6,841 | 2,410 |
| Household Industries | 3,485 | 816 | 2,669 |
| Other Workers | 9,209 | 7,469 | 1,740 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,584 | 2,830 | 4,754 |
| Non Working | 46,118 | 17,788 | 28,330 |
Nearby Blocks from Hilli Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Hilli Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Balurghat Block population | 248,901 |
| Kumarganj Block population | 169,102 |
| Tapan Block population | 250,504 |
| Gangarampur Block population | 237,628 |
| Kushmundi Block population | 198,752 |
| Bansihari Block population | 141,286 |
| Harirampur Block population | 136,853 |
| Dakshin Dinajpur Block population | 209,496 |
Hilli Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hilli, West Bengal - Wikipedia