Kalna - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Barddhaman district, West Bengal

Kalna - II Block of Barddhaman district has total population of 167,335 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,680 are males while 82,655 are females. In 2011 there were total 39,427 families residing in Kalna - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalna - II Block is 976.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6% people lives in Urban areas while 94% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.1% while that in the rural areas is 76.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kalna - II Block is 927% while that of Rural areas is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalna - II Block is 16567 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8461 male children and 8106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalna - II Block is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Kalna - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Kalna - II Block is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.3% and the female literacy rate is 62.96% in Kalna - II Block.

Population
167,335
Families
39,427
Literacy
76.25%
Sex Ratio
976

To facilitate the administration, Kalna - II Block is further divided into 1 town and 112 villages.

Kalna - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,567 8,461 8,106
Literacy 76.25% 74.3% 62.96%
Scheduled Caste 61,255 31,174 30,081
Scheduled Tribe 28,930 14,261 14,669
Illiterate 52,377 21,760 30,617

Caste-wise Population - Kalna - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Kalna - II Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 61,255 31,174 30,081
Schedule Tribe 28,930 14,261 14,669

Religion-wise Population - Kalna - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 134,406 (80.32%) 68,155 66,251
Muslim 25,667 (15.34%) 12,935 12,732
Christian 350 (0.21%) 154 196
Sikh 24 (0.01%) 12 12
Buddhist 35 (0.02%) 20 15
Jain 25 (0.01%) 10 15
Other Religion 6,581 (3.93%) 3,247 3,334
No Religion Specified 247 (0.15%) 147 100

Literacy Rate - Kalna - II Block

Average literacy rate of Kalna - II Block in 2011 were 76.25% in which, male and female literacy were 82.55% and 69.8% respectively. Total literate in Kalna - II Block were 114,958 of which male and female were 62,920 and 52,038 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kalna - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Kalna - II Block is 976 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 976 females in Kalna - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 976 ) of Kalna - II Block.

Child Population - Kalna - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,567 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalna - II Block. Out of which 16,567 were male while 16,567 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kalna - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,258 families under Kalna - II Block living in urban areas while 2,258 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6% of total population of Kalna - II Block lives in Urban areas while 94% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,071 while that in rural region is 15,496.

Total Urban Rural
Population 167,335 10,100 157,235
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,567 1,071 15,496
Schedule Caste 61,255 7,541 53,714
Schedule Tribe 28,930 39 28,891
Literacy 76.25% 73.08% 76.45%
Sex Ratio 976 927 979

Working Population - Kalna - II Block

In Kalna - II Block out of total population, 72,147 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23,948 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 55,891 43,239 12,652
Cultivators 11,544 10,860 684
Agriculture Labourer 23,948 16,424 7,524
Household Industries 2,782 1,647 1,135
Other Workers 17,617 14,308 3,309
Marginal Workers 16,256 9,001 7,255
Non Working 95,188 32,440 62,748

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