Jalangi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Murshidabad district, West Bengal

Jalangi Block of Murshidabad district has a total population of 252,477 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 129,430 are males while 123,047 are females. In 2011 there were a total 60,928 families residing in Jalangi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalangi Block is 951.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jalangi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 67.4% and the sex ratio of Jalangi Block is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalangi Block is 32313 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16413 male children and 15900 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalangi Block is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Jalangi Block.

The total literacy rate of Jalangi Block is 67.35%. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.81% in Jalangi Block.

Population
252,477
Literacy
67.35%
Sex Ratio
951

To facilitate the administration, Jalangi Block is further divided into 53 villages.

Jalangi Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 32,313 16,413 15,900
Literacy 67.35% 60.56% 56.81%
Scheduled Caste 31,831 16,433 15,398
Scheduled Tribe 2,918 1,488 1,430
Illiterate 104,186 51,041 53,145

Caste-wise Population - Jalangi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Jalangi Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 31,831 16,433 15,398
Schedule Tribe 2,918 1,488 1,430

Religion-wise Population - Jalangi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 67,089 (26.57%) 34,554 32,535
Muslim 184,980 (73.27%) 94,657 90,323
Christian 151 (0.06%) 78 73
Sikh 14 (0.01%) 4 10
Buddhist 7 (0%) 3 4
Jain 5 (0%) 3 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 231 (0.09%) 131 100

Literacy Rate - Jalangi Block

Average literacy rate of Jalangi Block in 2011 were 67.35% in which, male and female literacy were 69.36% and 65.24% respectively. Total literate in Jalangi Block were 148,291 of which male and female were 78,389 and 69,902 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Jalangi Block

The Sex Ratio of Jalangi Block is 951 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 951 females in Jalangi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 951 ) of Jalangi Block.


Child Population - Jalangi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 32,313 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalangi Block. Out of which 16,413 were male while 15,900 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jalangi Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Jalangi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jalangi 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 32,313.

Total Urban Rural
Population 252,477 0 252,477
Children (0 - 6 years) 32,313 0 32,313
Schedule Caste 31,831 0 31,831
Schedule Tribe 2,918 0 2,918
Literacy 67.35% - 67.35%
Sex Ratio 951 - 951

Working Population - Jalangi Block

In Jalangi Block out of total population, 86,017 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,017 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,558 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 70,448 64,147 6,301
Cultivators 17,329 16,914 415
Agriculture Labourer 34,558 33,238 1,320
Household Industries 2,933 1,219 1,714
Other Workers 15,628 12,776 2,852
Marginal Workers 15,569 10,275 5,294
Non Working 166,460 55,008 111,452

Nearby Blocks from Jalangi Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Jalangi Block in Murshidabad district.

Block Population
Domkal Block population 363,976
Raninagar - II Block population 190,885
Raninagar - I Block population 189,105
Bhagawangola - II Block population 158,024
Murshidabad Jiaganj Block population 234,565
Bhagawangola - I Block population 202,071
Sagardighi Block population 310,461
Nabagram Block population 227,586
Lalgola Block population 335,831
Khargram Block population 273,332

Jalangi Block Map


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