Canning - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal

Canning - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 304,724 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 155,126 are males while 149,598 are females. In 2011 there were a total 64,041 families residing in Canning - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Canning - I Block is 964.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 40.4% people live in Urban areas while 59.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 77.8% while that in rural areas is 65.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Canning - I Block is 973 while that of Rural areas is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Canning - I Block is 44344 which is 15% of the total population. There are 22824 male children and 21520 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Canning - I Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Canning - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Canning - I Block is 70.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.9% in Canning - I Block.

To facilitate the administration, Canning - I Block is further divided into 8 towns and 53 villages.

Canning - I Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Canning - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Canning - I Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Canning - I Block

Literacy Rate - Canning - I Block

Average literacy rate of Canning - I Block in 2011 were 70.76% in which, male and female literacy were 78.31% and 62.95% respectively. Total literate in Canning - I Block were 184,241 of which male and female were 103,611 and 80,630 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Canning - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Canning - I Block is 964 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 964 females in Canning - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Canning - I Block.

Child Population - Canning - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 44,344 children between age 0 to 6 years in Canning - I Block. Out of which 22,824 were male while 21,520 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Canning - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 27,990 families under Canning - I Block living in urban areas while 27,990 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 40.4% of total population of Canning - I Block lives in Urban areas while 59.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 14,284 while that in rural regions is 30,060.

Working Population - Canning - I Block

In Canning - I Block out of total population, 108,848 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,586 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,380 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Canning - I Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Canning - I Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Canning - I Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Canning - I, West Bengal - Wikipedia