Mahisadal Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal

Mahisadal Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 206,277 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 106,391 are males while 99,886 are females. In 2011 there were a total 44,970 families residing in Mahisadal Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahisadal Block is 939.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.2% people live in Urban areas while 96.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in rural areas is 86.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahisadal Block is 979 while that of Rural areas is 938.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahisadal Block is 23598 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12117 male children and 11481 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahisadal Block is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Mahisadal Block.

The total literacy rate of Mahisadal Block is 86.21%. The male literacy rate is 80.86% and the female literacy rate is 71.55% in Mahisadal Block.

To facilitate the administration, Mahisadal Block is further divided into 1 town and 75 villages.

Mahisadal Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Mahisadal Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Mahisadal Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Mahisadal Block

Literacy Rate - Mahisadal Block

Average literacy rate of Mahisadal Block in 2011 were 86.21% in which, male and female literacy were 91.25% and 80.84% respectively. Total literate in Mahisadal Block were 157,494 of which male and female were 86,027 and 71,467 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mahisadal Block

The Sex Ratio of Mahisadal Block is 939 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 939 females in Mahisadal Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 939 ) of Mahisadal Block.

Child Population - Mahisadal Block

According to Census 2011, there were 23,598 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahisadal Block. Out of which 12,117 were male while 11,481 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mahisadal Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,537 families under Mahisadal Block living in urban areas while 1,537 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.2% of total population of Mahisadal Block lives in Urban areas while 96.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 639 while that in rural regions is 22,959.

Working Population - Mahisadal Block

In Mahisadal Block out of total population, 74,017 were engaged in work activities. 54.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74,017 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,713 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Mahisadal Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Mahisadal Block in Purba Medinipur district.

Mahisadal Block Map

Reference

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