Kaliachak - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Maldah district, West Bengal

Kaliachak - I Block of Maldah district has a total population of 392,517 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 200,451 are males while 192,066 are females. In 2011 there were a total 80,508 families residing in Kaliachak - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - I Block is 958.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 31.5% people live in Urban areas while 68.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69% while that in rural areas is 63.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kaliachak - I Block is 952 while that of Rural areas is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaliachak - I Block is 66018 which is 17% of the total population. There are 33749 male children and 32269 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - I Block is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Kaliachak - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Kaliachak - I Block is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 56.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.79% in Kaliachak - I Block.

To facilitate the administration, Kaliachak - I Block is further divided into 11 towns and 55 villages.

Kaliachak - I Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Kaliachak - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kaliachak - I Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Kaliachak - I Block

Literacy Rate - Kaliachak - I Block

Average literacy rate of Kaliachak - I Block in 2011 were 65.25% in which, male and female literacy were 68.13% and 62.25% respectively. Total literate in Kaliachak - I Block were 213,041 of which male and female were 113,570 and 99,471 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kaliachak - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Kaliachak - I Block is 958 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 958 females in Kaliachak - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 958 ) of Kaliachak - I Block.

Child Population - Kaliachak - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 66,018 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kaliachak - I Block. Out of which 33,749 were male while 32,269 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kaliachak - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 25,415 families under Kaliachak - I Block living in urban areas while 25,415 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 31.5% of total population of Kaliachak - I Block lives in Urban areas while 68.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 19,697 while that in rural regions is 46,321.

Working Population - Kaliachak - I Block

In Kaliachak - I Block out of total population, 174,522 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174,522 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,825 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Kaliachak - I Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Kaliachak - I Block in Maldah district.

Kaliachak - I Block Map

Reference

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