Memari - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal
Memari - I Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 218,425 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 110,712 are males while 107,713 are females. In 2011 there were a total 51,148 families residing in Memari - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Memari - I Block is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2% people live in Urban areas while 98% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in rural areas is 73.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Memari - I Block is 967 while that of Rural areas is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Memari - I Block is 22294 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11297 male children and 10997 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Memari - I Block is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Memari - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Memari - I Block is 74.1%. The male literacy rate is 72.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.29% in Memari - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Memari - I Block is further divided into 1 town and 112 villages.
Memari - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Memari - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,294 | 11,297 | 10,997 |
| Literacy | 74.1% | 72.62% | 60.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79,976 | 40,499 | 39,477 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34,467 | 17,217 | 17,250 |
| Illiterate | 73,084 | 30,308 | 42,776 |
Caste-wise Population - Memari - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Memari - I Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 79,976 | 40,499 | 39,477 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,467 | 17,217 | 17,250 |
Religion-wise Population - Memari - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 172,616 | (79.03%) | 87,620 | 84,996 |
| Muslim | 39,882 | (18.26%) | 20,117 | 19,765 |
| Christian | 360 | (0.16%) | 214 | 146 |
| Sikh | 66 | (0.03%) | 35 | 31 |
| Buddhist | 26 | (0.01%) | 14 | 12 |
| Jain | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 5,297 | (2.43%) | 2,630 | 2,667 |
| No Religion Specified | 174 | (0.08%) | 80 | 94 |
Literacy Rate - Memari - I Block
Average literacy rate of Memari - I Block in 2011 were 74.1% in which, male and female literacy were 80.88% and 67.14% respectively. Total literate in Memari - I Block were 145,341 of which male and female were 80,404 and 64,937 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Memari - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Memari - I Block is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Memari - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Memari - I Block.
Child Population - Memari - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,294 children between age 0 to 6 years in Memari - I Block. Out of which 11,297 were male while 10,997 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Memari - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,072 families under Memari - I Block living in urban areas while 1,072 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2% of total population of Memari - I Block lives in Urban areas while 98% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 404 while that in rural regions is 21,890.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 218,425 | 4,420 | 214,005 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,294 | 404 | 21,890 |
| Schedule Caste | 79,976 | 935 | 79,041 |
| Schedule Tribe | 34,467 | 411 | 34,056 |
| Literacy | 74.1% | 81.8% | 73.94% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 | 967 | 973 |
Working Population - Memari - I Block
In Memari - I Block out of total population, 99,772 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,772 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,016 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34,386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74,675 | 55,052 | 19,623 |
| Cultivators | 10,016 | 9,637 | 379 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34,386 | 22,934 | 11,452 |
| Household Industries | 3,976 | 1,281 | 2,695 |
| Other Workers | 26,297 | 21,200 | 5,097 |
| Marginal Workers | 25,097 | 13,460 | 11,637 |
| Non Working | 118,653 | 42,200 | 76,453 |
Nearby Blocks from Memari - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Memari - I Block in Barddhaman district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Burdwan - II Block population | 152,939 |
| Memari - II Block population | 150,252 |
| Burdwan - I Block population | 215,943 |
| Kalna - I Block population | 206,945 |
| Kalna - II Block population | 167,335 |
| Galsi - II Block population | 147,177 |
| Jamalpur Block population | 266,338 |
| Galsi - I Block population | 187,588 |
| Bhatar Block population | 263,064 |
| Raina - I Block population | 180,952 |
Memari - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Memari - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia