Manbazar - I Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Puruliya district, West Bengal

Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district has a total population of 154,071 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 78,039 are males while 76,032 are females. In 2011 there were a total 31,939 families residing in Manbazar - I Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Manbazar - I Block is 974.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.2% people live in Urban areas while 93.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.6% while that in rural areas is 62.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Manbazar - I Block is 956 while that of Rural areas is 975.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Manbazar - I Block is 19777 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10191 male children and 9586 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Manbazar - I Block is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Manbazar - I Block.

The total literacy rate of Manbazar - I Block is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 67.71% and the female literacy rate is 43.16% in Manbazar - I Block.

Population
154,071
Literacy
63.78%
Sex Ratio
974

To facilitate the administration, Manbazar - I Block is further divided into 1 town and 243 villages.

Manbazar - I Block Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 19,777 10,191 9,586
Literacy 63.78% 67.71% 43.16%
Scheduled Caste 34,575 17,497 17,078
Scheduled Tribe 33,942 17,044 16,898
Illiterate 68,417 25,198 43,219

Caste-wise Population - Manbazar - I Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22% of total population in Manbazar - I Block of West Bengal.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 34,575 17,497 17,078
Schedule Tribe 33,942 17,044 16,898

Religion-wise Population - Manbazar - I Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 131,921 (85.62%) 67,007 64,914
Muslim 4,719 (3.06%) 2,274 2,445
Christian 173 (0.11%) 79 94
Sikh 11 (0.01%) 5 6
Buddhist 22 (0.01%) 14 8
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 16,940 (10.99%) 8,518 8,422
No Religion Specified 283 (0.18%) 140 143

Literacy Rate - Manbazar - I Block

Average literacy rate of Manbazar - I Block in 2011 were 63.78% in which, male and female literacy were 77.88% and 49.38% respectively. Total literate in Manbazar - I Block were 85,654 of which male and female were 52,841 and 32,813 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Manbazar - I Block

The Sex Ratio of Manbazar - I Block is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Manbazar - I Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Manbazar - I Block.


Child Population - Manbazar - I Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,777 children between age 0 to 6 years in Manbazar - I Block. Out of which 10,191 were male while 9,586 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Manbazar - I Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,015 families under Manbazar - I Block living in urban areas while 2,015 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.2% of total population of Manbazar - I Block lives in Urban areas while 93.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,007 while that in rural regions is 18,770.

Total Urban Rural
Population 154,071 9,521 144,550
Children (0 - 6 years) 19,777 1,007 18,770
Schedule Caste 34,575 2,552 32,023
Schedule Tribe 33,942 90 33,852
Literacy 63.78% 81.61% 62.57%
Sex Ratio 974 956 975

Working Population - Manbazar - I Block

In Manbazar - I Block out of total population, 73,876 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73,876 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,056 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,093 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,937 20,988 5,949
Cultivators 8,056 6,452 1,604
Agriculture Labourer 9,093 6,460 2,633
Household Industries 599 422 177
Other Workers 9,189 7,654 1,535
Marginal Workers 46,939 21,814 25,125
Non Working 80,195 35,237 44,958

Nearby Blocks from Manbazar - I Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Manbazar - I Block in Puruliya district.

Block Population
Barabazar Block population 170,564
Manbazar - II Block population 97,164
Balarampur Block population 137,950
Bundwan Block population 94,929
Bagmundi Block population 135,579
Jhalda - II Block population 148,156
Jhalda - I Block population 137,143
Arsha Block population 154,736
Puncha Block population 123,855
Purulia - I Block population 151,188

Manbazar - I Block Map


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