Samserganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Murshidabad district, West Bengal

Samserganj Block of Murshidabad district has a total population of 284,072 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 142,034 are males while 142,038 are females. In 2011 there were a total 51,412 families residing in Samserganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Samserganj Block is 1,000.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 61.7% people live in Urban areas while 38.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 55.8% while that in rural areas is 53.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Samserganj Block is 1,004 while that of Rural areas is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samserganj Block is 58190 which is 20% of the total population. There are 29426 male children and 28764 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samserganj Block is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Samserganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Samserganj Block is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 47.91% and the female literacy rate is 39.53% in Samserganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Samserganj Block is further divided into 11 towns and 33 villages.

Samserganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Samserganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Samserganj Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Samserganj Block

Literacy Rate - Samserganj Block

Average literacy rate of Samserganj Block in 2011 were 54.98% in which, male and female literacy were 60.42% and 49.57% respectively. Total literate in Samserganj Block were 124,196 of which male and female were 68,042 and 56,154 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Samserganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Samserganj Block is 1,000 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Samserganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Samserganj Block.

Child Population - Samserganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 58,190 children between age 0 to 6 years in Samserganj Block. Out of which 29,426 were male while 28,764 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Samserganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 31,332 families under Samserganj Block living in urban areas while 31,332 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 61.7% of total population of Samserganj Block lives in Urban areas while 38.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 35,895 while that in rural regions is 22,295.

Working Population - Samserganj Block

In Samserganj Block out of total population, 122,491 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122,491 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,841 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,859 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Samserganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Samserganj Block in Murshidabad district.

Samserganj Block Map

Reference

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