Paschim Medinipur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Paschim Medinipur Block of Paschim Medinipur district has a total population of 564,913 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 286,679 are males while 278,234 are females. In 2011 there were a total 123,268 families residing in Paschim Medinipur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Medinipur Block is 971.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Paschim Medinipur Block lives in rural areas. The average literacy rate in rural area is 87.1% and the sex ratio of Paschim Medinipur Block is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Medinipur Block is 52577 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26605 male children and 25972 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Medinipur Block is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Paschim Medinipur Block.
The total literacy rate of Paschim Medinipur Block is 87.14%. The male literacy rate is 82.89% and the female literacy rate is 75.05% in Paschim Medinipur Block.
Paschim Medinipur Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Medinipur Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 52,577 | 26,605 | 25,972 |
| Literacy | 87.14% | 82.89% | 75.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71,321 | 35,677 | 35,644 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20,830 | 10,246 | 10,584 |
| Illiterate | 118,486 | 49,055 | 69,431 |
Caste-wise Population - Paschim Medinipur Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Paschim Medinipur Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 71,321 | 35,677 | 35,644 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,830 | 10,246 | 10,584 |
Literacy Rate - Paschim Medinipur Block
Average literacy rate of Paschim Medinipur Block in 2011 were 87.14% in which, male and female literacy were 91.37% and 82.77% respectively. Total literate in Paschim Medinipur Block were 446,427 of which male and female were 237,624 and 208,803 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Paschim Medinipur Block
The Sex Ratio of Paschim Medinipur Block is 971 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 971 females in Paschim Medinipur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Paschim Medinipur Block.
Child Population - Paschim Medinipur Block
According to Census 2011, there were 52,577 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paschim Medinipur Block. Out of which 26,605 were male while 25,972 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Paschim Medinipur Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 123,268 families under Paschim Medinipur Block living in urban areas while 123,268 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 100% of total population of Paschim Medinipur Block lives in Urban areas while 0% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 52,577 while that in rural regions is 0.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 564,913 | 564,913 | 0 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 52,577 | 52,577 | 0 |
| Schedule Caste | 71,321 | 71,321 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 20,830 | 20,830 | 0 |
| Literacy | 87.14% | 87.14% | NaN% |
| Sex Ratio | 971 | 971 | NaN |
Working Population - Paschim Medinipur Block
In Paschim Medinipur Block out of total population, 196,334 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,824 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,871 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165,274 | 138,999 | 26,275 |
| Cultivators | 5,824 | 5,570 | 254 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7,871 | 6,650 | 1,221 |
| Household Industries | 4,046 | 3,057 | 989 |
| Other Workers | 147,533 | 123,722 | 23,811 |
| Marginal Workers | 31,060 | 17,951 | 13,109 |
| Non Working | 368,579 | 129,729 | 238,850 |
Nearby Blocks from Paschim Medinipur Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Paschim Medinipur Block in Paschim Medinipur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur Block population | 111,901 |
| Dantan - II Block population | 155,017 |
| Dantan - I Block population | 172,107 |
| Keshiary Block population | 149,260 |
| Narayangarh Block population | 302,620 |
| Sabang Block population | 270,492 |
| Pingla Block population | 194,809 |
| Debra Block population | 288,619 |
| Kharagpur - II Block population | 183,440 |
| Kharagpur - I Block population | 258,040 |
Paschim Medinipur Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia