Tamluk Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal

Tamluk Block of Purba Medinipur district has a total population of 217,776 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 112,458 are males while 105,318 are females. In 2011 there were a total 48,310 families residing in Tamluk Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Tamluk Block is 937.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 4.9% people live in Urban areas while 95.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.2% while that in rural areas is 86.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tamluk Block is 929 while that of Rural areas is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tamluk Block is 25516 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12944 male children and 12572 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tamluk Block is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Tamluk Block.

The total literacy rate of Tamluk Block is 87.06%. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 71.56% in Tamluk Block.

To facilitate the administration, Tamluk Block is further divided into 2 towns and 99 villages.

Tamluk Block Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Tamluk Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tamluk Block of West Bengal.

Religion-wise Population - Tamluk Block

Literacy Rate - Tamluk Block

Average literacy rate of Tamluk Block in 2011 were 87.06% in which, male and female literacy were 92.47% and 81.26% respectively. Total literate in Tamluk Block were 167,388 of which male and female were 92,018 and 75,370 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Tamluk Block

The Sex Ratio of Tamluk Block is 937 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 937 females in Tamluk Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Tamluk Block.

Child Population - Tamluk Block

According to Census 2011, there were 25,516 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tamluk Block. Out of which 12,944 were male while 12,572 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tamluk Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,045 families under Tamluk Block living in urban areas while 2,045 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 4.9% of total population of Tamluk Block lives in Urban areas while 95.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,397 while that in rural regions is 24,119.

Working Population - Tamluk Block

In Tamluk Block out of total population, 88,053 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88,053 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15,133 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Tamluk Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Tamluk Block in Purba Medinipur district.

Tamluk Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Tamluk, West Bengal - Wikipedia