Illambazar Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Birbhum district, West Bengal

Illambazar Block of Birbhum district has a total population of 168,709 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,688 are males while 82,021 are females. In 2011 there were a total 38,754 families residing in Illambazar Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Illambazar Block is 946.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.2% people live in Urban areas while 95.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.7% while that in rural areas is 73.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Illambazar Block is 962 while that of Rural areas is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Illambazar Block is 21907 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11238 male children and 10669 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Illambazar Block is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Illambazar Block.

The total literacy rate of Illambazar Block is 74.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.98% and the female literacy rate is 58.96% in Illambazar Block.

Population
168,709
Literacy
74.27%
Sex Ratio
946

To facilitate the administration, Illambazar Block is further divided into 1 town and 133 villages.

Illambazar Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 21,907 11,238 10,669
Literacy 74.27% 69.98% 58.96%
Scheduled Caste 39,866 20,384 19,482
Scheduled Tribe 15,087 7,565 7,522
Illiterate 59,686 26,025 33,661

Caste-wise Population - Illambazar Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Illambazar Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 39,866 20,384 19,482
Schedule Tribe 15,087 7,565 7,522

Religion-wise Population - Illambazar Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 87,180 (51.67%) 44,720 42,460
Muslim 79,970 (47.4%) 41,176 38,794
Christian 130 (0.08%) 66 64
Sikh 21 (0.01%) 11 10
Buddhist 5 (0%) 2 3
Jain 14 (0.01%) 10 4
Other Religion 1,056 (0.63%) 544 512
No Religion Specified 333 (0.2%) 159 174

Literacy Rate - Illambazar Block

Average literacy rate of Illambazar Block in 2011 were 74.27% in which, male and female literacy were 80.4% and 67.78% respectively. Total literate in Illambazar Block were 109,023 of which male and female were 60,663 and 48,360 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Illambazar Block

The Sex Ratio of Illambazar Block is 946 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 946 females in Illambazar Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Illambazar Block.


Child Population - Illambazar Block

According to Census 2011, there were 21,907 children between age 0 to 6 years in Illambazar Block. Out of which 11,238 were male while 10,669 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Illambazar Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,663 families under Illambazar Block living in urban areas while 1,663 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.2% of total population of Illambazar Block lives in Urban areas while 95.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 779 while that in rural regions is 21,128.

Total Urban Rural
Population 168,709 7,125 161,584
Children (0 - 6 years) 21,907 779 21,128
Schedule Caste 39,866 1,582 38,284
Schedule Tribe 15,087 179 14,908
Literacy 74.27% 82.67% 73.89%
Sex Ratio 946 962 945

Working Population - Illambazar Block

In Illambazar Block out of total population, 64,848 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,089 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13,341 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 34,915 30,342 4,573
Cultivators 10,089 9,606 483
Agriculture Labourer 13,341 11,155 2,186
Household Industries 1,056 661 395
Other Workers 10,429 8,920 1,509
Marginal Workers 29,933 19,105 10,828
Non Working 103,861 37,241 66,620

Nearby Blocks from Illambazar Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Illambazar Block in Birbhum district.


Illambazar Block Map


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