Rajnagar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Birbhum district, West Bengal
Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district has a total population of 77,979 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 39,805 are males while 38,174 are females. In 2011 there were a total 18,084 families residing in Rajnagar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 959.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.9% people live in Urban areas while 82.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 72.5% while that in rural areas is 67.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rajnagar Block is 947 while that of Rural areas is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajnagar Block is 9912 which is 13% of the total population. There are 5070 male children and 4842 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Rajnagar Block.
The total literacy rate of Rajnagar Block is 68.1%. The male literacy rate is 66.72% and the female literacy rate is 51.87% in Rajnagar Block.
To facilitate the administration, Rajnagar Block is further divided into 1 town and 98 villages.
Rajnagar Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajnagar Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 9,912 | 5,070 | 4,842 |
Literacy | 68.1% | 66.72% | 51.87% |
Scheduled Caste | 27,226 | 13,974 | 13,252 |
Scheduled Tribe | 12,457 | 6,077 | 6,380 |
Illiterate | 31,624 | 13,249 | 18,375 |
Caste-wise Population - Rajnagar Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Rajnagar Block of West Bengal.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 27,226 | 13,974 | 13,252 |
Schedule Tribe | 12,457 | 6,077 | 6,380 |
Religion-wise Population - Rajnagar Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 66,082 | (84.74%) | 33,722 | 32,360 |
Muslim | 11,126 | (14.27%) | 5,698 | 5,428 |
Christian | 119 | (0.15%) | 61 | 58 |
Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 4 | 4 |
Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
Other Religion | 536 | (0.69%) | 262 | 274 |
No Religion Specified | 100 | (0.13%) | 53 | 47 |
Literacy Rate - Rajnagar Block
Average literacy rate of Rajnagar Block in 2011 were 68.1% in which, male and female literacy were 76.45% and 59.4% respectively. Total literate in Rajnagar Block were 46,355 of which male and female were 26,556 and 19,799 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rajnagar Block
The Sex Ratio of Rajnagar Block is 959 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 959 females in Rajnagar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Rajnagar Block.
Child Population - Rajnagar Block
According to Census 2011, there were 9,912 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rajnagar Block. Out of which 5,070 were male while 4,842 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rajnagar Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,209 families under Rajnagar Block living in urban areas while 3,209 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.9% of total population of Rajnagar Block lives in Urban areas while 82.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,771 while that in rural regions is 8,141.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 77,979 | 13,965 | 64,014 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 9,912 | 1,771 | 8,141 |
Schedule Caste | 27,226 | 3,573 | 23,653 |
Schedule Tribe | 12,457 | 65 | 12,392 |
Literacy | 68.1% | 72.54% | 67.13% |
Sex Ratio | 959 | 947 | 962 |
Working Population - Rajnagar Block
In Rajnagar Block out of total population, 34,232 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,232 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,896 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 19,862 | 16,515 | 3,347 |
Cultivators | 4,474 | 4,230 | 244 |
Agriculture Labourer | 6,896 | 5,482 | 1,414 |
Household Industries | 1,252 | 715 | 537 |
Other Workers | 7,240 | 6,088 | 1,152 |
Marginal Workers | 14,370 | 6,963 | 7,407 |
Non Working | 43,747 | 16,327 | 27,420 |
Nearby Blocks from Rajnagar Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Rajnagar Block in Birbhum district.
Block | Population |
---|---|
Mohammad Bazar Block population | 164,570 |
Suri - I Block population | 111,377 |
Mayureswar - II Block population | 127,661 |
Suri - II Block population | 87,405 |
Sainthia Block population | 195,349 |
Mayureswar - I Block population | 159,782 |
Labpur Block population | 201,901 |
Rampurhat - II Block population | 187,823 |
Nanoor Block population | 218,654 |
Rampurhat - I Block population | 188,435 |
Rajnagar Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajnagar, West Bengal - Wikipedia