Matiali Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal

Matiali Block of Jalpaiguri district has a total population of 117,540 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 60,109 are males while 57,431 are females. In 2011 there were a total 25,251 families residing in Matiali Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Matiali Block is 955.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.9% people live in Urban areas while 87.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 76.9% while that in rural areas is 65.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Matiali Block is 981 while that of Rural areas is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matiali Block is 14127 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7153 male children and 6974 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiali Block is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Matiali Block.

The total literacy rate of Matiali Block is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 67.63% and the female literacy rate is 49.83% in Matiali Block.

To facilitate the administration, Matiali Block is further divided into 3 towns and 28 villages.

Matiali Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Matiali Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.1% of total population in Matiali Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Matiali Block

Literacy Rate - Matiali Block

Average literacy rate of Matiali Block in 2011 were 66.98% in which, male and female literacy were 76.76% and 56.71% respectively. Total literate in Matiali Block were 69,264 of which male and female were 40,649 and 28,615 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Matiali Block

The Sex Ratio of Matiali Block is 955 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 955 females in Matiali Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 955 ) of Matiali Block.

Child Population - Matiali Block

According to Census 2011, there were 14,127 children between age 0 to 6 years in Matiali Block. Out of which 7,153 were male while 6,974 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Matiali Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,430 families under Matiali Block living in urban areas while 3,430 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.9% of total population of Matiali Block lives in Urban areas while 87.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,548 while that in rural regions is 12,579.

Working Population - Matiali Block

In Matiali Block out of total population, 50,196 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,196 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,820 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,222 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Matiali Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Matiali Block in Jalpaiguri district.

Matiali Block Map

Reference

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