Diamond Harbour - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district has a total population of 190,801 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 97,686 are males while 93,115 are females. In 2011 there were a total 42,522 families residing in Diamond Harbour - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - II Block is 953.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.6% people live in Urban areas while 97.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 64.5% while that in rural areas is 77.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Diamond Harbour - II Block is 957 while that of Rural areas is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Diamond Harbour - II Block is 23395 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12076 male children and 11319 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - II Block is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Diamond Harbour - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Diamond Harbour - II Block is 76.91%. The male literacy rate is 71.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.89% in Diamond Harbour - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Diamond Harbour - II Block is further divided into 1 town and 91 villages.
Diamond Harbour - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diamond Harbour - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 23,395 | 12,076 | 11,319 |
| Literacy | 76.91% | 71.86% | 62.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50,666 | 25,839 | 24,827 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 62,045 | 27,490 | 34,555 |
Caste-wise Population - Diamond Harbour - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Diamond Harbour - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 50,666 | 25,839 | 24,827 |
| Schedule Tribe | 79 | 44 | 35 |
Religion-wise Population - Diamond Harbour - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 114,039 | (59.77%) | 58,461 | 55,578 |
| Muslim | 75,716 | (39.68%) | 38,673 | 37,043 |
| Christian | 317 | (0.17%) | 181 | 136 |
| Sikh | 90 | (0.05%) | 39 | 51 |
| Buddhist | 62 | (0.03%) | 29 | 33 |
| Jain | 35 | (0.02%) | 23 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 65 | (0.03%) | 39 | 26 |
| No Religion Specified | 477 | (0.25%) | 241 | 236 |
Literacy Rate - Diamond Harbour - II Block
Average literacy rate of Diamond Harbour - II Block in 2011 were 76.91% in which, male and female literacy were 82% and 71.59% respectively. Total literate in Diamond Harbour - II Block were 128,756 of which male and female were 70,196 and 58,560 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Diamond Harbour - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Diamond Harbour - II Block is 953 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 953 females in Diamond Harbour - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Diamond Harbour - II Block.
Child Population - Diamond Harbour - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 23,395 children between age 0 to 6 years in Diamond Harbour - II Block. Out of which 12,076 were male while 11,319 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Diamond Harbour - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 959 families under Diamond Harbour - II Block living in urban areas while 959 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.6% of total population of Diamond Harbour - II Block lives in Urban areas while 97.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 782 while that in rural regions is 22,613.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 190,801 | 4,993 | 185,808 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 23,395 | 782 | 22,613 |
| Schedule Caste | 50,666 | 463 | 50,203 |
| Schedule Tribe | 79 | 0 | 79 |
| Literacy | 76.91% | 64.5% | 77.23% |
| Sex Ratio | 953 | 957 | 953 |
Working Population - Diamond Harbour - II Block
In Diamond Harbour - II Block out of total population, 69,247 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69,247 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,446 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47,101 | 40,525 | 6,576 |
| Cultivators | 3,474 | 2,911 | 563 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,446 | 5,994 | 452 |
| Household Industries | 2,099 | 1,481 | 618 |
| Other Workers | 35,082 | 30,139 | 4,943 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,146 | 15,336 | 6,810 |
| Non Working | 121,554 | 41,825 | 79,729 |
Nearby Blocks from Diamond Harbour - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Diamond Harbour - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulpi Block population | 283,197 |
| Diamond Harbour - I Block population | 156,166 |
| Falta Block population | 249,561 |
| Mandirbazar Block population | 214,050 |
| Magrahat - I Block population | 269,494 |
| Mathurapur - I Block population | 195,104 |
| Magrahat - II Block population | 304,744 |
| Jaynagar - I Block population | 263,151 |
| Baruipur Block population | 433,119 |
| Jaynagar - II Block population | 252,164 |
Diamond Harbour - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diamond Harbour - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia