Mathurapur - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Mathurapur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 195,104 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 100,093 are males while 95,011 are females. In 2011 there were a total 40,602 families residing in Mathurapur - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Mathurapur - I Block is 949.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.2% people live in Urban areas while 86.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.7% while that in rural areas is 73.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mathurapur - I Block is 931 while that of Rural areas is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mathurapur - I Block is 27851 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14101 male children and 13750 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathurapur - I Block is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Mathurapur - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Mathurapur - I Block is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.19% in Mathurapur - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Mathurapur - I Block is further divided into 4 towns and 95 villages.
Mathurapur - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathurapur - I Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 27,851 | 14,101 | 13,750 |
Literacy | 73.93% | 69.25% | 57.19% |
Scheduled Caste | 68,636 | 35,480 | 33,156 |
Scheduled Tribe | 496 | 244 | 252 |
Illiterate | 71,457 | 30,782 | 40,675 |
Caste-wise Population - Mathurapur - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Mathurapur - I Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 68,636 | 35,480 | 33,156 |
Schedule Tribe | 496 | 244 | 252 |
Religion-wise Population - Mathurapur - I Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 115,977 | (59.44%) | 59,907 | 56,070 |
Muslim | 78,835 | (40.41%) | 40,049 | 38,786 |
Christian | 68 | (0.03%) | 39 | 29 |
Sikh | 22 | (0.01%) | 8 | 14 |
Buddhist | 13 | (0.01%) | 5 | 8 |
Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 5 | 9 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 174 | (0.09%) | 80 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Mathurapur - I Block
Average literacy rate of Mathurapur - I Block in 2011 were 73.93% in which, male and female literacy were 80.6% and 66.87% respectively. Total literate in Mathurapur - I Block were 123,647 of which male and female were 69,311 and 54,336 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mathurapur - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Mathurapur - I Block is 949 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 949 females in Mathurapur - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Mathurapur - I Block.
Child Population - Mathurapur - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 27,851 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mathurapur - I Block. Out of which 14,101 were male while 13,750 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mathurapur - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,419 families under Mathurapur - I Block living in urban areas while 5,419 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.2% of total population of Mathurapur - I Block lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,468 while that in rural regions is 24,383.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 195,104 | 25,841 | 169,263 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 27,851 | 3,468 | 24,383 |
Schedule Caste | 68,636 | 4,251 | 64,385 |
Schedule Tribe | 496 | 1 | 495 |
Literacy | 73.93% | 76.75% | 73.49% |
Sex Ratio | 949 | 931 | 952 |
Working Population - Mathurapur - I Block
In Mathurapur - I Block out of total population, 64,219 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10,263 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 36,415 | 32,433 | 3,982 |
Cultivators | 4,498 | 4,254 | 244 |
Agriculture Labourer | 10,263 | 9,876 | 387 |
Household Industries | 1,937 | 1,373 | 564 |
Other Workers | 19,717 | 16,930 | 2,787 |
Marginal Workers | 27,804 | 20,955 | 6,849 |
Non Working | 130,885 | 46,705 | 84,180 |
Nearby Blocks from Mathurapur - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Mathurapur - I Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Jaynagar - I Block population | 263,151 |
Mandirbazar Block population | 214,050 |
Kulpi Block population | 283,197 |
Jaynagar - II Block population | 252,164 |
Kultali Block population | 229,053 |
Diamond Harbour - II Block population | 190,801 |
Basanti Block population | 336,717 |
Diamond Harbour - I Block population | 156,166 |
Falta Block population | 249,561 |
Gosaba Block population | 246,598 |
Mathurapur - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mathurapur - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia