Raninagar - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Murshidabad district, West Bengal
Raninagar - I Block of Murshidabad district has a total population of 189,105 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 96,248 are males while 92,857 are females. In 2011 there were a total 45,147 families residing in Raninagar - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Raninagar - I Block is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.9% people live in Urban areas while 87.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.4% while that in rural areas is 65%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Raninagar - I Block is 970 while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raninagar - I Block is 26532 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13326 male children and 13206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raninagar - I Block is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Raninagar - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Raninagar - I Block is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 58.94% and the female literacy rate is 56.64% in Raninagar - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Raninagar - I Block is further divided into 2 towns and 63 villages.
Raninagar - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raninagar - I Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 26,532 | 13,326 | 13,206 |
| Literacy | 67.25% | 58.94% | 56.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,293 | 7,259 | 7,034 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 489 | 229 | 260 |
| Illiterate | 79,778 | 39,515 | 40,263 |
Caste-wise Population - Raninagar - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Raninagar - I Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 14,293 | 7,259 | 7,034 |
| Schedule Tribe | 489 | 229 | 260 |
Religion-wise Population - Raninagar - I Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 34,418 | (18.2%) | 17,593 | 16,825 |
| Muslim | 154,487 | (81.69%) | 78,565 | 75,922 |
| Christian | 50 | (0.03%) | 21 | 29 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0%) | 1 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 4 | 0 |
| Jain | 7 | (0%) | 3 | 4 |
| Other Religion | 22 | (0.01%) | 8 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 109 | (0.06%) | 53 | 56 |
Literacy Rate - Raninagar - I Block
Average literacy rate of Raninagar - I Block in 2011 were 67.25% in which, male and female literacy were 68.42% and 66.03% respectively. Total literate in Raninagar - I Block were 109,327 of which male and female were 56,733 and 52,594 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Raninagar - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Raninagar - I Block is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Raninagar - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Raninagar - I Block.
Child Population - Raninagar - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 26,532 children between age 0 to 6 years in Raninagar - I Block. Out of which 13,326 were male while 13,206 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Raninagar - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,948 families under Raninagar - I Block living in urban areas while 5,948 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.9% of total population of Raninagar - I Block lives in Urban areas while 87.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,470 while that in rural regions is 24,062.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 189,105 | 24,430 | 164,675 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 26,532 | 2,470 | 24,062 |
| Schedule Caste | 14,293 | 1,462 | 12,831 |
| Schedule Tribe | 489 | 85 | 404 |
| Literacy | 67.25% | 81.38% | 65.04% |
| Sex Ratio | 965 | 970 | 964 |
Working Population - Raninagar - I Block
In Raninagar - I Block out of total population, 63,302 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,302 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,359 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50,595 | 46,124 | 4,471 |
| Cultivators | 11,311 | 11,121 | 190 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23,359 | 22,720 | 639 |
| Household Industries | 2,942 | 1,524 | 1,418 |
| Other Workers | 12,983 | 10,759 | 2,224 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,707 | 8,791 | 3,916 |
| Non Working | 125,803 | 41,333 | 84,470 |
Nearby Blocks from Raninagar - I Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Raninagar - I Block in Murshidabad district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Domkal Block population | 363,976 |
| Murshidabad Jiaganj Block population | 234,565 |
| Jalangi Block population | 252,477 |
| Nabagram Block population | 227,586 |
| Khargram Block population | 273,332 |
| Raninagar - II Block population | 190,885 |
| Kandi Block population | 220,145 |
| Bhagawangola - II Block population | 158,024 |
| Berhampore Block population | 446,887 |
| Bhagawangola - I Block population | 202,071 |
Raninagar - I Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raninagar - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia