Maynaguri Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district has a total population of 329,032 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 170,030 are males while 159,002 are females. In 2011 there were a total 76,492 families residing in Maynaguri Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Maynaguri Block is 935.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 11.5% people live in Urban areas while 88.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 86.3% while that in rural areas is 74.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Maynaguri Block is 970 while that of Rural areas is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maynaguri Block is 41633 which is 13% of the total population. There are 21468 male children and 20165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maynaguri Block is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Maynaguri Block.
The total literacy rate of Maynaguri Block is 75.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.63% and the female literacy rate is 60.11% in Maynaguri Block.
To facilitate the administration, Maynaguri Block is further divided into 2 towns and 85 villages.
Maynaguri Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maynaguri Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 41,633 | 21,468 | 20,165 |
Literacy | 75.63% | 71.63% | 60.11% |
Scheduled Caste | 234,287 | 121,477 | 112,810 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,328 | 2,217 | 2,111 |
Illiterate | 111,673 | 48,245 | 63,428 |
Caste-wise Population - Maynaguri Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Maynaguri Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 234,287 | 121,477 | 112,810 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,328 | 2,217 | 2,111 |
Religion-wise Population - Maynaguri Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 296,184 | (90.02%) | 153,213 | 142,971 |
Muslim | 32,218 | (9.79%) | 16,503 | 15,715 |
Christian | 105 | (0.03%) | 56 | 49 |
Sikh | 33 | (0.01%) | 19 | 14 |
Buddhist | 193 | (0.06%) | 100 | 93 |
Jain | 43 | (0.01%) | 22 | 21 |
Other Religion | 9 | (0%) | 4 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 247 | (0.08%) | 113 | 134 |
Literacy Rate - Maynaguri Block
Average literacy rate of Maynaguri Block in 2011 were 75.63% in which, male and female literacy were 81.98% and 68.84% respectively. Total literate in Maynaguri Block were 217,359 of which male and female were 121,785 and 95,574 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Maynaguri Block
The Sex Ratio of Maynaguri Block is 935 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 935 females in Maynaguri Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 935 ) of Maynaguri Block.
Child Population - Maynaguri Block
According to Census 2011, there were 41,633 children between age 0 to 6 years in Maynaguri Block. Out of which 21,468 were male while 20,165 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Maynaguri Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,483 families under Maynaguri Block living in urban areas while 9,483 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 11.5% of total population of Maynaguri Block lives in Urban areas while 88.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,748 while that in rural regions is 37,885.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 329,032 | 37,959 | 291,073 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 41,633 | 3,748 | 37,885 |
Schedule Caste | 234,287 | 15,550 | 218,737 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,328 | 234 | 4,094 |
Literacy | 75.63% | 86.28% | 74.19% |
Sex Ratio | 935 | 970 | 931 |
Working Population - Maynaguri Block
In Maynaguri Block out of total population, 120,291 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 31,695 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28,565 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 95,835 | 84,239 | 11,596 |
Cultivators | 31,695 | 29,993 | 1,702 |
Agriculture Labourer | 28,565 | 23,265 | 5,300 |
Household Industries | 1,348 | 1,033 | 315 |
Other Workers | 34,227 | 29,948 | 4,279 |
Marginal Workers | 24,456 | 11,175 | 13,281 |
Non Working | 208,741 | 74,616 | 134,125 |
Nearby Blocks from Maynaguri Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Maynaguri Block in Jalpaiguri district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Dhupguri Block population | 414,854 |
Jalpaiguri Block population | 323,445 |
Falakata Block population | 290,722 |
Alipurduar - II Block population | 218,272 |
Alipurduar - I Block population | 216,931 |
Kumargram Block population | 199,609 |
Kalchini Block population | 298,458 |
Madarihat Block population | 202,026 |
Nagrakata Block population | 127,397 |
Matiali Block population | 117,540 |
Maynaguri Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maynaguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia