Bhangar - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Bhangar - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 246,708 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 127,195 are males while 119,513 are females. In 2011 there were a total 50,209 families residing in Bhangar - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Bhangar - II Block is 940.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Bhangar - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.4% and the sex ratio of Bhangar - II Block is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhangar - II Block is 34837 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17760 male children and 17077 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhangar - II Block is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Bhangar - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Bhangar - II Block is 74.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.55% in Bhangar - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Bhangar - II Block is further divided into 60 villages.
Bhangar - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhangar - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 34,837 | 17,760 | 17,077 |
| Literacy | 74.45% | 67.12% | 60.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48,893 | 24,883 | 24,010 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,892 | 924 | 968 |
| Illiterate | 88,974 | 41,823 | 47,151 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhangar - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bhangar - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 48,893 | 24,883 | 24,010 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,892 | 924 | 968 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhangar - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72,192 | (29.26%) | 37,092 | 35,100 |
| Muslim | 173,914 | (70.49%) | 89,791 | 84,123 |
| Christian | 216 | (0.09%) | 111 | 105 |
| Sikh | 51 | (0.02%) | 21 | 30 |
| Buddhist | 26 | (0.01%) | 16 | 10 |
| Jain | 45 | (0.02%) | 24 | 21 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 261 | (0.11%) | 138 | 123 |
Literacy Rate - Bhangar - II Block
Average literacy rate of Bhangar - II Block in 2011 were 74.45% in which, male and female literacy were 78.01% and 70.64% respectively. Total literate in Bhangar - II Block were 157,734 of which male and female were 85,372 and 72,362 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Bhangar - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Bhangar - II Block is 940 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 940 females in Bhangar - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Bhangar - II Block.
Child Population - Bhangar - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 34,837 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhangar - II Block. Out of which 17,760 were male while 17,077 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Bhangar - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Bhangar - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Bhangar - II Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 34,837.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 246,708 | 0 | 246,708 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 34,837 | 0 | 34,837 |
| Schedule Caste | 48,893 | 0 | 48,893 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,892 | 0 | 1,892 |
| Literacy | 74.45% | - | 74.45% |
| Sex Ratio | 940 | - | 940 |
Working Population - Bhangar - II Block
In Bhangar - II Block out of total population, 84,553 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,808 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,518 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67,341 | 60,752 | 6,589 |
| Cultivators | 17,808 | 16,348 | 1,460 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,518 | 15,054 | 1,464 |
| Household Industries | 4,174 | 3,455 | 719 |
| Other Workers | 28,841 | 25,895 | 2,946 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,212 | 10,955 | 6,257 |
| Non Working | 162,155 | 55,488 | 106,667 |
Nearby Blocks from Bhangar - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Bhangar - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Canning - I Block population | 304,724 |
| Bhangar - I Block population | 249,170 |
| Canning - II Block population | 252,523 |
| Sonarpur Block population | 219,863 |
| Baruipur Block population | 433,119 |
| Bishnupur - II Block population | 214,531 |
| Magrahat - II Block population | 304,744 |
| Bishnupur - I Block population | 232,365 |
| Magrahat - I Block population | 269,494 |
| Budge Budge - II Block population | 192,134 |
Bhangar - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhangar - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia