Rajarhat Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal

Rajarhat Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 189,893 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,623 are males while 92,270 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,910 families residing in Rajarhat Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajarhat Block is 945.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 52.8% people live in Urban areas while 47.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.2% while that in rural areas is 81.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajarhat Block is 947 while that of Rural areas is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajarhat Block is 22003 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11369 male children and 10634 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajarhat Block is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Rajarhat Block.

The total literacy rate of Rajarhat Block is 83.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.09% and the female literacy rate is 69.7% in Rajarhat Block.

To facilitate the administration, Rajarhat Block is further divided into 9 towns and 31 villages.

Rajarhat Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Rajarhat Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Rajarhat Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Rajarhat Block

Literacy Rate - Rajarhat Block

Average literacy rate of Rajarhat Block in 2011 were 83.13% in which, male and female literacy were 87.25% and 78.78% respectively. Total literate in Rajarhat Block were 139,571 of which male and female were 75,258 and 64,313 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rajarhat Block

The Sex Ratio of Rajarhat Block is 945 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 945 females in Rajarhat Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Rajarhat Block.

Child Population - Rajarhat Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,003 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajarhat Block. Out of which 11,369 were male while 10,634 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rajarhat Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 23,000 families under Rajarhat Block living in urban areas while 23,000 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 52.8% of total population of Rajarhat Block lives in Urban areas while 47.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 11,620 while that in rural regions is 10,383.

Working Population - Rajarhat Block

In Rajarhat Block out of total population, 63,601 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,601 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,798 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,473 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Rajarhat Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Rajarhat Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Rajarhat Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Rajarhat, West Bengal - Wikipedia