Paliganj Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Patna district, Bihar

Paliganj Block of Patna district has a total population of 254,904 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 130,907 are males while 123,997 are females. In 2011 there were a total 41,991 families residing in Paliganj Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Paliganj Block is 947.

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 71.7% while that in rural areas is 65.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Paliganj Block is 979 while that of Rural areas is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paliganj Block is 45599 which is 18% of the total population. There are 23466 male children and 22133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paliganj Block is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Paliganj Block.

The total literacy rate of Paliganj Block is 65.37%. The male literacy rate is 63.3% and the female literacy rate is 43.52% in Paliganj Block.

To facilitate the administration, Paliganj Block is further divided into 1 town and 117 villages.

Paliganj Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Paliganj Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paliganj Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Paliganj Block

Literacy Rate - Paliganj Block

Average literacy rate of Paliganj Block in 2011 were 65.37% in which, male and female literacy were 77.12% and 52.97% respectively. Total literate in Paliganj Block were 136,817 of which male and female were 82,859 and 53,958 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Paliganj Block

The Sex Ratio of Paliganj Block is 947 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 947 females in Paliganj Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Paliganj Block.

Child Population - Paliganj Block

According to Census 2011, there were 45,599 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paliganj Block. Out of which 23,466 were male while 22,133 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Paliganj Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,640 families under Paliganj Block living in urban areas while 1,640 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.2% of total population of Paliganj Block lives in Urban areas while 95.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,084 while that in rural regions is 43,515.

Working Population - Paliganj Block

In Paliganj Block out of total population, 89,334 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89,334 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,078 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29,150 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Paliganj Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Paliganj Block in Patna district.

Paliganj Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Paliganj, Bihar - Wikipedia