Goghat - II Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Hugli district, West Bengal

Goghat - II Block of Hugli district has a total population of 160,585 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 82,262 are males while 78,323 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,446 families residing in Goghat - II Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Goghat - II Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 77.2% and the sex ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goghat - II Block is 17056 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8875 male children and 8181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Goghat - II Block.

The total literacy rate of Goghat - II Block is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 62.7% in Goghat - II Block.

Population
160,585
Literacy
77.24%
Sex Ratio
952

To facilitate the administration, Goghat - II Block is further divided into 112 villages.

Goghat - II Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 17,056 8,875 8,181
Literacy 77.24% 75.07% 62.7%
Scheduled Caste 58,052 29,587 28,465
Scheduled Tribe 7,587 3,855 3,732
Illiterate 49,718 20,506 29,212

Caste-wise Population - Goghat - II Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Goghat - II Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 58,052 29,587 28,465
Schedule Tribe 7,587 3,855 3,732

Religion-wise Population - Goghat - II Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 134,053 (83.48%) 68,593 65,460
Muslim 24,860 (15.48%) 12,820 12,040
Christian 34 (0.02%) 22 12
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 6 7
Buddhist 12 (0.01%) 8 4
Jain 5 (0%) 3 2
Other Religion 1,456 (0.91%) 740 716
No Religion Specified 152 (0.09%) 70 82

Literacy Rate - Goghat - II Block

Average literacy rate of Goghat - II Block in 2011 were 77.24% in which, male and female literacy were 84.15% and 70.02% respectively. Total literate in Goghat - II Block were 110,867 of which male and female were 61,756 and 49,111 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Goghat - II Block

The Sex Ratio of Goghat - II Block is 952 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 952 females in Goghat - II Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Goghat - II Block.


Child Population - Goghat - II Block

According to Census 2011, there were 17,056 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goghat - II Block. Out of which 8,875 were male while 8,181 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Goghat - II Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Goghat - II Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Goghat - 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 17,056.

Total Urban Rural
Population 160,585 0 160,585
Children (0 - 6 years) 17,056 0 17,056
Schedule Caste 58,052 0 58,052
Schedule Tribe 7,587 0 7,587
Literacy 77.24% - 77.24%
Sex Ratio 952 - 952

Working Population - Goghat - II Block

In Goghat - II Block out of total population, 63,159 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,159 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,481 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,638 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48,494 42,879 5,615
Cultivators 15,481 14,984 497
Agriculture Labourer 17,638 14,742 2,896
Household Industries 1,754 1,430 324
Other Workers 13,621 11,723 1,898
Marginal Workers 14,665 7,272 7,393
Non Working 97,426 32,111 65,315

Nearby Blocks from Goghat - II Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Goghat - II Block in Hugli district.


Goghat - II Block Map


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