Dinhata - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Koch Bihar district, West Bengal
Dinhata - II Block of Koch Bihar district has a total population of 244,066 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 126,663 are males while 117,403 are females. In 2011 there were a total 60,896 families residing in Dinhata - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Dinhata - II Block is 927.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Dinhata - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 72.3% and the sex ratio of Dinhata - II Block is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dinhata - II Block is 29659 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15322 male children and 14337 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dinhata - II Block is 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Dinhata - II Block.
The total literacy rate of Dinhata - II Block is 72.33%. The male literacy rate is 68.65% and the female literacy rate is 58.03% in Dinhata - II Block.
To facilitate the administration, Dinhata - II Block is further divided into 119 villages.
Dinhata - II Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dinhata - II Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 29,659 | 15,322 | 14,337 |
| Literacy | 72.33% | 68.65% | 58.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 106,859 | 55,811 | 51,048 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,237 | 614 | 623 |
| Illiterate | 88,992 | 39,713 | 49,279 |
Caste-wise Population - Dinhata - II Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dinhata - II Block of West Bengal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 106,859 | 55,811 | 51,048 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,237 | 614 | 623 |
Religion-wise Population - Dinhata - II Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 154,042 | (63.11%) | 80,371 | 73,671 |
| Muslim | 89,530 | (36.68%) | 46,044 | 43,486 |
| Christian | 210 | (0.09%) | 102 | 108 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0%) | 4 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0%) | 1 | 3 |
| Jain | 57 | (0.02%) | 31 | 26 |
| Other Religion | 10 | (0%) | 5 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 205 | (0.08%) | 105 | 100 |
Literacy Rate - Dinhata - II Block
Average literacy rate of Dinhata - II Block in 2011 were 72.33% in which, male and female literacy were 78.09% and 66.1% respectively. Total literate in Dinhata - II Block were 155,074 of which male and female were 86,950 and 68,124 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dinhata - II Block
The Sex Ratio of Dinhata - II Block is 927 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 927 females in Dinhata - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 936 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Dinhata - II Block.
Child Population - Dinhata - II Block
According to Census 2011, there were 29,659 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dinhata - II Block. Out of which 15,322 were male while 14,337 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dinhata - II Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Dinhata - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Dinhata - 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 29,659.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 244,066 | 0 | 244,066 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 29,659 | 0 | 29,659 |
| Schedule Caste | 106,859 | 0 | 106,859 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,237 | 0 | 1,237 |
| Literacy | 72.33% | - | 72.33% |
| Sex Ratio | 927 | - | 927 |
Working Population - Dinhata - II Block
In Dinhata - II Block out of total population, 96,877 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96,877 workers engaged in Main Work, 29,011 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38,001 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79,695 | 68,732 | 10,963 |
| Cultivators | 29,011 | 27,277 | 1,734 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38,001 | 31,142 | 6,859 |
| Household Industries | 919 | 541 | 378 |
| Other Workers | 11,764 | 9,772 | 1,992 |
| Marginal Workers | 17,182 | 7,228 | 9,954 |
| Non Working | 147,189 | 50,703 | 96,486 |
Nearby Blocks from Dinhata - II Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Dinhata - II Block in Koch Bihar district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Dinhata - I Block population | 286,269 |
| Sitai Block population | 110,333 |
| Tufanganj - II Block population | 186,726 |
| Sitalkuchi Block population | 185,353 |
| Tufanganj - I Block population | 248,595 |
| Cooch Behar - II Block population | 343,901 |
| Cooch Behar - I Block population | 326,558 |
| Mathabhanga - II Block population | 227,397 |
| Mathabhanga - I Block population | 218,191 |
| Mekliganj Block population | 155,250 |
Dinhata - II Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dinhata - II, West Bengal - Wikipedia