Nandigram - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal

Nandigram - II Block of Purba Medinipur district has total population of 123,219 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 63,323 are males while 59,896 are females. In 2011 there were total 26,902 families residing in Nandigram - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Nandigram - II Block is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.3% people lives in Urban areas while 95.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.8% while that in the rural areas is 89.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nandigram - II Block is 938% while that of Rural areas is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nandigram - II Block is 15105 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7805 male children and 7300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandigram - II Block is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Nandigram - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Nandigram - II Block is 89.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.73% and the female literacy rate is 74.54% in Nandigram - II Block.

Population
123,219
Families
26,902
Literacy
89.16%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Nandigram - II Block is further divided into 1 town and 40 villages.

Nandigram - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,105 7,805 7,300
Literacy 89.16% 81.73% 74.54%
Scheduled Caste 15,884 8,188 7,696
Scheduled Tribe 196 97 99
Illiterate 26,824 11,572 15,252

Caste-wise Population - Nandigram - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nandigram - II Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 15,884 8,188 7,696
Schedule Tribe 196 97 99

Religion-wise Population - Nandigram - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 108,078 (87.71%) 55,570 52,508
Muslim 14,940 (12.12%) 7,638 7,302
Christian 65 (0.05%) 36 29
Sikh 16 (0.01%) 5 11
Buddhist 11 (0.01%) 9 2
Jain 3 (0%) 2 1
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 105 (0.09%) 62 43

Literacy Rate - Nandigram - II Block

Average literacy rate of Nandigram - II Block in 2011 were 89.16% in which, male and female literacy were 93.21% and 84.88% respectively. Total literate in Nandigram - II Block were 96,395 of which male and female were 51,751 and 44,644 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nandigram - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Nandigram - II Block is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Nandigram - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Nandigram - II Block.

Child Population - Nandigram - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,105 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nandigram - II Block. Out of which 15,105 were male while 15,105 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nandigram - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 1,143 families under Nandigram - II Block living in urban areas while 1,143 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.3% of total population of Nandigram - II Block lives in Urban areas while 95.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 653 while that in rural region is 14,452.

Total Urban Rural
Population 123,219 5,274 117,945
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,105 653 14,452
Schedule Caste 15,884 174 15,710
Schedule Tribe 196 12 184
Literacy 89.16% 89.76% 89.13%
Sex Ratio 946 938 946

Working Population - Nandigram - II Block

In Nandigram - II Block out of total population, 43,002 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7,970 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21,574 19,688 1,886
Cultivators 4,459 4,211 248
Agriculture Labourer 7,970 7,421 549
Household Industries 481 413 68
Other Workers 8,664 7,643 1,021
Marginal Workers 21,428 16,001 5,427
Non Working 80,217 27,634 52,583

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