Manteswar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal
Manteswar Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 237,398 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 120,940 are males while 116,458 are females. In 2011 there were a total 54,082 families residing in Manteswar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Manteswar Block is 963.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Manteswar Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 73.1% and the sex ratio of Manteswar Block is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manteswar Block is 26815 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13625 male children and 13190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manteswar Block is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Manteswar Block.
The total literacy rate of Manteswar Block is 73.08%. The male literacy rate is 69.25% and the female literacy rate is 60.23% in Manteswar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Manteswar Block is further divided into 144 villages.
Manteswar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Manteswar Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,815 | 13,625 | 13,190 |
| Literacy | 73.08% | 69.25% | 60.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56,862 | 28,724 | 28,138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,958 | 3,363 | 3,595 |
| Illiterate | 83,506 | 37,192 | 46,314 |
Caste-wise Population - Manteswar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Manteswar Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56,862 | 28,724 | 28,138 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,958 | 3,363 | 3,595 |
Religion-wise Population - Manteswar Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 136,953 | (57.69%) | 69,503 | 67,450 |
| Muslim | 99,161 | (41.77%) | 50,801 | 48,360 |
| Christian | 492 | (0.21%) | 236 | 256 |
| Sikh | 18 | (0.01%) | 10 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 14 | (0.01%) | 8 | 6 |
| Jain | 12 | (0.01%) | 4 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 597 | (0.25%) | 302 | 295 |
| No Religion Specified | 151 | (0.06%) | 76 | 75 |
Literacy Rate - Manteswar Block
Average literacy rate of Manteswar Block in 2011 were 73.08% in which, male and female literacy were 78.04% and 67.92% respectively. Total literate in Manteswar Block were 153,892 of which male and female were 83,748 and 70,144 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Manteswar Block
The Sex Ratio of Manteswar Block is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Manteswar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Manteswar Block.
Child Population - Manteswar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 26,815 children between age 0 to 6 years in Manteswar Block. Out of which 13,625 were male while 13,190 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Manteswar Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Manteswar Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Manteswar 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 26,815.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 237,398 | 0 | 237,398 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,815 | 0 | 26,815 |
| Schedule Caste | 56,862 | 0 | 56,862 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,958 | 0 | 6,958 |
| Literacy | 73.08% | - | 73.08% |
| Sex Ratio | 963 | - | 963 |
Working Population - Manteswar Block
In Manteswar Block out of total population, 86,093 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,983 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32,182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,816 | 59,336 | 8,480 |
| Cultivators | 15,983 | 15,528 | 455 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32,182 | 28,250 | 3,932 |
| Household Industries | 2,260 | 865 | 1,395 |
| Other Workers | 17,391 | 14,693 | 2,698 |
| Marginal Workers | 18,277 | 12,760 | 5,517 |
| Non Working | 151,305 | 48,844 | 102,461 |
Nearby Blocks from Manteswar Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Manteswar Block in Barddhaman district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatar Block population | 263,064 |
| Purbasthali - II Block population | 212,355 |
| Purbasthali - I Block population | 206,977 |
| Galsi - I Block population | 187,588 |
| Galsi - II Block population | 147,177 |
| Katwa - II Block population | 136,708 |
| Burdwan - I Block population | 215,943 |
| Katwa - I Block population | 173,087 |
| Burdwan - II Block population | 152,939 |
| Ketugram - II Block population | 118,567 |
Manteswar Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Manteswar, West Bengal - Wikipedia