Hingalganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal

Hingalganj Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 174,545 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 88,937 are males while 85,608 are females. In 2011 there were a total 46,048 families residing in Hingalganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Hingalganj Block is 963.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 8.6% people live in Urban areas while 91.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 63.3% while that in rural areas is 78.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Hingalganj Block is 1,004 while that of Rural areas is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hingalganj Block is 18880 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9567 male children and 9313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hingalganj Block is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Hingalganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Hingalganj Block is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.17% and the female literacy rate is 61.64% in Hingalganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Hingalganj Block is further divided into 2 towns and 42 villages.

Hingalganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Hingalganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Hingalganj Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Hingalganj Block

Literacy Rate - Hingalganj Block

Average literacy rate of Hingalganj Block in 2011 were 76.85% in which, male and female literacy were 84.24% and 69.17% respectively. Total literate in Hingalganj Block were 119,630 of which male and female were 66,858 and 52,772 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Hingalganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Hingalganj Block is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Hingalganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Hingalganj Block.

Child Population - Hingalganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 18,880 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hingalganj Block. Out of which 9,567 were male while 9,313 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Hingalganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,931 families under Hingalganj Block living in urban areas while 3,931 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 8.6% of total population of Hingalganj Block lives in Urban areas while 91.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,739 while that in rural regions is 17,141.

Working Population - Hingalganj Block

In Hingalganj Block out of total population, 74,515 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,515 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,577 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Hingalganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Hingalganj Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Hingalganj Block Map

Reference

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