Egra - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal
Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district has total population of 167,163 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,458 are males while 80,705 are females. In 2011 there were total 35,273 families residing in Egra - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 933.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Egra - I Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.8% and the sex ratio of Egra - I Block is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Egra - I Block is 18870 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9796 male children and 9074 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Egra - I Block.
The total literacy rate of Egra - I Block is 82.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.61% and the female literacy rate is 66.92% in Egra - I Block.
To facilitate the administration, Egra - I Block is further divided into 133 villages.
Egra - I Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Egra - I Block.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 18,870 | 9,796 | 9,074 |
Literacy | 82.83% | 79.61% | 66.92% |
Scheduled Caste | 15,461 | 7,952 | 7,509 |
Scheduled Tribe | 2,617 | 1,350 | 1,267 |
Illiterate | 44,329 | 17,631 | 26,698 |
Caste-wise Population - Egra - I Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Egra - I Block of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 15,461 | 7,952 | 7,509 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,617 | 1,350 | 1,267 |
Religion-wise Population - Egra - I Block
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 142,451 | (85.22%) | 73,741 | 68,710 |
Muslim | 24,539 | (14.68%) | 12,629 | 11,910 |
Christian | 82 | (0.05%) | 42 | 40 |
Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 7 | 3 |
Buddhist | 8 | (0%) | 3 | 5 |
Jain | 6 | (0%) | 4 | 2 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 66 | (0.04%) | 31 | 35 |
Literacy Rate - Egra - I Block
Average literacy rate of Egra - I Block in 2011 were 82.83% in which, male and female literacy were 89.78% and 75.4% respectively. Total literate in Egra - I Block were 122,834 of which male and female were 68,827 and 54,007 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Egra - I Block
The Sex Ratio of Egra - I Block is 933 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 933 females in Egra - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 933 ) of Egra - I Block.
Child Population - Egra - I Block
According to Census 2011, there were 18,870 children between age 0 to 6 years in Egra - I Block. Out of which 18,870 were male while 18,870 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Egra - I Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Egra - I Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Egra - 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 18,870.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 167,163 | 0 | 167,163 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 18,870 | 0 | 18,870 |
Schedule Caste | 15,461 | 0 | 15,461 |
Schedule Tribe | 2,617 | 0 | 2,617 |
Literacy | 82.83% | - | 82.83% |
Sex Ratio | 933 | - | 933 |
Working Population - Egra - I Block
In Egra - I Block out of total population, 72,979 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,979 workers engaged in Main Work, 21,978 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,279 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 47,262 | 42,526 | 4,736 |
Cultivators | 21,978 | 21,085 | 893 |
Agriculture Labourer | 15,279 | 12,863 | 2,416 |
Household Industries | 931 | 599 | 332 |
Other Workers | 9,074 | 7,979 | 1,095 |
Marginal Workers | 25,717 | 11,737 | 13,980 |
Non Working | 94,184 | 32,195 | 61,989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Egra - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia