Polba - Dadpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hugli district, West Bengal

Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district has a total population of 263,555 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 133,678 are males while 129,877 are females. In 2011 there were a total 62,151 families residing in Polba - Dadpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Polba - Dadpur Block is 972.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Polba - Dadpur Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 75.1% and the sex ratio of Polba - Dadpur Block is 972.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Polba - Dadpur Block is 25953 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13365 male children and 12588 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polba - Dadpur Block is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Polba - Dadpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Polba - Dadpur Block is 75.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.41% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Polba - Dadpur Block.

Population
263,555
Literacy
75.14%
Sex Ratio
972

To facilitate the administration, Polba - Dadpur Block is further divided into 194 villages.

Polba - Dadpur Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 25,953 13,365 12,588
Literacy 75.14% 73.41% 61.9%
Scheduled Caste 94,320 47,698 46,622
Scheduled Tribe 30,240 14,947 15,293
Illiterate 85,020 35,539 49,481

Caste-wise Population - Polba - Dadpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Polba - Dadpur Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 94,320 47,698 46,622
Schedule Tribe 30,240 14,947 15,293

Religion-wise Population - Polba - Dadpur Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 205,399 (77.93%) 104,287 101,112
Muslim 50,846 (19.29%) 25,803 25,043
Christian 633 (0.24%) 317 316
Sikh 57 (0.02%) 27 30
Buddhist 75 (0.03%) 40 35
Jain 5 (0%) 1 4
Other Religion 6,001 (2.28%) 2,943 3,058
No Religion Specified 539 (0.2%) 260 279

Literacy Rate - Polba - Dadpur Block

Average literacy rate of Polba - Dadpur Block in 2011 were 75.14% in which, male and female literacy were 81.57% and 68.55% respectively. Total literate in Polba - Dadpur Block were 178,535 of which male and female were 98,139 and 80,396 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Polba - Dadpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Polba - Dadpur Block is 972 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 972 females in Polba - Dadpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 972 ) of Polba - Dadpur Block.


Child Population - Polba - Dadpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 25,953 children between age 0 to 6 years in Polba - Dadpur Block. Out of which 13,365 were male while 12,588 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Polba - Dadpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Polba - Dadpur Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Polba - Dadpur 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 25,953.

Total Urban Rural
Population 263,555 0 263,555
Children (0 - 6 years) 25,953 0 25,953
Schedule Caste 94,320 0 94,320
Schedule Tribe 30,240 0 30,240
Literacy 75.14% - 75.14%
Sex Ratio 972 - 972

Working Population - Polba - Dadpur Block

In Polba - Dadpur Block out of total population, 120,586 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120,586 workers engaged in Main Work, 19,476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46,184 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 90,702 71,794 18,908
Cultivators 19,476 18,555 921
Agriculture Labourer 46,184 32,299 13,885
Household Industries 2,780 1,693 1,087
Other Workers 22,262 19,247 3,015
Marginal Workers 29,884 14,247 15,637
Non Working 142,969 47,637 95,332

Nearby Blocks from Polba - Dadpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Polba - Dadpur Block in Hugli district.


Polba - Dadpur Block Map


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