Daspur - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal

Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district has total population of 203,987 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 103,757 are males while 100,230 are females. In 2011 there were total 44,090 families residing in Daspur - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Daspur - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84% and the sex ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daspur - I Block is 22797 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11559 male children and 11238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Daspur - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Daspur - I Block is 83.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 68.25% in Daspur - I Block.

Population
203,987
Families
44,090
Literacy
83.99%
Sex Ratio
966

To facilitate the administration, Daspur - I Block is further divided into 162 villages.

Daspur - I Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 22,797 11,559 11,238
Literacy 83.99% 80.74% 68.25%
Scheduled Caste 49,651 25,042 24,609
Scheduled Tribe 5,695 2,847 2,848
Illiterate 51,798 19,979 31,819

Caste-wise Population - Daspur - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Daspur - I Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 49,651 25,042 24,609
Schedule Tribe 5,695 2,847 2,848

Religion-wise Population - Daspur - I Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 191,501 (93.88%) 97,370 94,131
Muslim 12,171 (5.97%) 6,225 5,946
Christian 37 (0.02%) 17 20
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 8 12
Buddhist 2 (0%) 0 2
Jain 2 (0%) 1 1
Other Religion 99 (0.05%) 54 45
No Religion Specified 155 (0.08%) 82 73

Literacy Rate - Daspur - I Block

Average literacy rate of Daspur - I Block in 2011 were 83.99% in which, male and female literacy were 90.87% and 76.87% respectively. Total literate in Daspur - I Block were 152,189 of which male and female were 83,778 and 68,411 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Daspur - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Daspur - I Block is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Daspur - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Daspur - I Block.

Child Population - Daspur - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 22,797 children between age 0 to 6 years in Daspur - I Block. Out of which 22,797 were male while 22,797 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Daspur - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Daspur - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Daspur - 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 22,797.

Total Urban Rural
Population 203,987 0 203,987
Children (0 - 6 years) 22,797 0 22,797
Schedule Caste 49,651 0 49,651
Schedule Tribe 5,695 0 5,695
Literacy 83.99% - 83.99%
Sex Ratio 966 - 966

Working Population - Daspur - I Block

In Daspur - I Block out of total population, 83,878 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83,878 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,867 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,371 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 60,824 53,121 7,703
Cultivators 21,867 19,832 2,035
Agriculture Labourer 12,371 9,502 2,869
Household Industries 5,748 5,019 729
Other Workers 20,838 18,768 2,070
Marginal Workers 23,054 10,761 12,293
Non Working 120,109 39,875 80,234

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