Pingla Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal
Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district has a total population of 194,809 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 99,988 are males while 94,821 are females. In 2011 there were a total 46,904 families residing in Pingla Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Pingla Block is 948.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Pingla Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 83.6% and the sex ratio of Pingla Block is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pingla Block is 22719 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11697 male children and 11022 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pingla Block is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Pingla Block.
The total literacy rate of Pingla Block is 83.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.67% and the female literacy rate is 67.67% in Pingla Block.
To facilitate the administration, Pingla Block is further divided into 182 villages.
Pingla Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pingla Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 22,719 | 11,697 | 11,022 |
| Literacy | 83.57% | 79.67% | 67.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16,428 | 8,338 | 8,090 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19,332 | 9,788 | 9,544 |
| Illiterate | 50,987 | 20,331 | 30,656 |
Caste-wise Population - Pingla Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.9% of total population in Pingla Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 16,428 | 8,338 | 8,090 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19,332 | 9,788 | 9,544 |
Religion-wise Population - Pingla Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 166,772 | (85.61%) | 85,510 | 81,262 |
| Muslim | 27,846 | (14.29%) | 14,378 | 13,468 |
| Christian | 46 | (0.02%) | 28 | 18 |
| Sikh | 11 | (0.01%) | 7 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0%) | 4 | 1 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 124 | (0.06%) | 59 | 65 |
Literacy Rate - Pingla Block
Average literacy rate of Pingla Block in 2011 were 83.57% in which, male and female literacy were 90.22% and 76.57% respectively. Total literate in Pingla Block were 143,822 of which male and female were 79,657 and 64,165 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pingla Block
The Sex Ratio of Pingla Block is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Pingla Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Pingla Block.
Child Population - Pingla Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,719 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pingla Block. Out of which 11,697 were male while 11,022 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pingla Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Pingla Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Pingla Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 22,719.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 194,809 | 0 | 194,809 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,719 | 0 | 22,719 |
| Schedule Caste | 16,428 | 0 | 16,428 |
| Schedule Tribe | 19,332 | 0 | 19,332 |
| Literacy | 83.57% | - | 83.57% |
| Sex Ratio | 948 | - | 948 |
Working Population - Pingla Block
In Pingla Block out of total population, 99,286 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,045 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54,950 | 43,884 | 11,066 |
| Cultivators | 18,200 | 15,813 | 2,387 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21,045 | 15,071 | 5,974 |
| Household Industries | 1,794 | 1,172 | 622 |
| Other Workers | 13,911 | 11,828 | 2,083 |
| Marginal Workers | 44,336 | 18,568 | 25,768 |
| Non Working | 95,523 | 37,536 | 57,987 |
Nearby Blocks from Pingla Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Debra Block population | 288,619 |
| Sabang Block population | 270,492 |
| Narayangarh Block population | 302,620 |
| Kharagpur - II Block population | 183,440 |
| Kharagpur - I Block population | 258,040 |
| Keshiary Block population | 149,260 |
| Dantan - I Block population | 172,107 |
| Sankrail Block population | 115,418 |
| Dantan - II Block population | 155,017 |
| Nayagram Block population | 142,199 |
Pingla Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pingla, West Bengal - Wikipedia