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- Literacy Rate
- Sex Ratio
- Child Population
- Urban/Rural Population
- Working Population
Sandeshkhali - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district has total population of 164,465 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 83,925 are males while 80,540 are females. In 2011 there were total 37,344 families residing in Sandeshkhali - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Sandeshkhali - I Block is 960.
Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
---|---|---|
164,465 | 71.08% | 960 |
Sandeshkhali - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandeshkhali - I Block.
Sl. No | Type | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Children (Age 0-6) | 22,394 | 11,568 | 10,826 |
2 | Literacy | 71.08% | 67.32% | 55.22% |
3 | Scheduled Caste | 50,812 | 26,321 | 24,491 |
4 | Scheduled Tribe | 42,674 | 21,635 | 21,039 |
5 | Illiterate | 63,487 | 27,424 | 36,063 |
Caste-wise Population - Sandeshkhali - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Sandeshkhali - I Block.
Sl. No | Type | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Schedule Caste | 50,812 | 26,321 | 24,491 |
2 | Schedule Tribe | 42,674 | 21,635 | 21,039 |
Religion-wise Population - Sandeshkhali - I Block
Sl. No | Religion | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hindu | 113,793 (69.19%) | 58,339 | 55,454 |
2 | Muslim | 50,029 (30.42%) | 25,254 | 24,775 |
3 | Christian | 353 (0.21%) | 188 | 165 |
4 | Sikh | 5 (0%) | 3 | 2 |
5 | Buddhist | 8 (0%) | 4 | 4 |
6 | Jain | 7 (0%) | 3 | 4 |
7 | Other Religion | 12 (0.01%) | 7 | 5 |
8 | No Religion Specified | 258 (0.16%) | 127 | 131 |
Literacy Rate - Sandeshkhali - I Block
Average literacy rate of Sandeshkhali - I Block in 2011 were 71.08% in which, male and female literacy were 78.09% and 63.8% respectively. Total literate in Sandeshkhali - I Block were 100,978 of which male and female were 56,501 and 44,477 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sandeshkhali - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Sandeshkhali - I Block is 960. Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Sandeshkhali - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ratio was 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Sandeshkhali - I Block.
Child Population - Sandeshkhali - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 22,394 children between ages 0 to 6 years in Sandeshkhali - I Block. Out of which 22,394 were male while 22,394 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sandeshkhali - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sandeshkhali - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sandeshkhali - I Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 22,394.
Sl. No | Subject | Total | Urban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Population | 164,465 | 0 | 164,465 |
2 | Children (0 - 6 years) | 22,394 | 0 | 22,394 |
3 | Schedule Caste | 50,812 | 0 | 50,812 |
4 | Schedule Tribe | 42,674 | 0 | 42,674 |
5 | Literacy | 71.08% | 0% | 71.08% |
6 | Sex Ratio | 960 | 0 | 960 |
Working Population - Sandeshkhali - I Block
In Sandeshkhali - I Block out of total population, 61,005 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. of 61,005 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,098 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,034 were Agricultural labourer.
Sl. No | Type | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Main Workers | 40,131 | 34,629 | 5,502 |
2 | Cultivators | 7,098 | 6,648 | 450 |
3 | Agriculture Labourer | 16,034 | 14,008 | 2,026 |
4 | Household Industries | 828 | 382 | 446 |
5 | Other Workers | 16,171 | 13,591 | 2,580 |
6 | Marginal Workers | 20,874 | 12,272 | 8,602 |
7 | Non Working | 103,460 | 37,024 | 66,436 |