Salanpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal

Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district has a total population of 163,057 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,796 are males while 79,261 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,182 families residing in Salanpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Salanpur Block is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 37.8% people live in Urban areas while 62.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.7% while that in rural areas is 71.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Salanpur Block is 950 while that of Rural areas is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salanpur Block is 17118 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8880 male children and 8238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salanpur Block is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Salanpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Salanpur Block is 78.76%. The male literacy rate is 77% and the female literacy rate is 63.61% in Salanpur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Salanpur Block is further divided into 2 towns and 75 villages.

Salanpur Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Salanpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Salanpur Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Salanpur Block

Literacy Rate - Salanpur Block

Average literacy rate of Salanpur Block in 2011 were 78.76% in which, male and female literacy were 86.12% and 70.99% respectively. Total literate in Salanpur Block were 114,940 of which male and female were 64,520 and 50,420 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Salanpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Salanpur Block is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Salanpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Salanpur Block.

Child Population - Salanpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,118 children between age 0 to 6 years in Salanpur Block. Out of which 8,880 were male while 8,238 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Salanpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 14,842 families under Salanpur Block living in urban areas while 14,842 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 37.8% of total population of Salanpur Block lives in Urban areas while 62.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,632 while that in rural regions is 12,486.

Working Population - Salanpur Block

In Salanpur Block out of total population, 51,058 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,244 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Salanpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Salanpur Block in Barddhaman district.

Salanpur Block Map

Reference

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