Birodhi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Birodhi is a Census Town city situated in Kaliachak - II block of Maldah district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 788 families residing in the Birodhi city. The total population of Birodhi is 3,838 out of which 1,944 are males and 1,894 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birodhi is 974.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birodhi city is 660 which is 17% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 336 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birodhi is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birodhi is 52.5%. Thus Birodhi has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 55.37% and the female literacy rate is 49.42% in Birodhi.

Population
3,838
Literacy
52.5%
Sex Ratio
974

Birodhi Census Town has total administration over 788 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Birodhi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birodhi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 660 324 336
Literacy 52.5% 46.1% 40.7%
Scheduled Caste 258 134 124
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,171 1,047 1,124

Caste-wise Population - Birodhi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Birodhi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 258 134 124
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Birodhi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Birodhi is 368 which is 9.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Birodhi is 3,464 which is 90.26% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Birodhi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 368 (9.59%) 197 171
Muslim 3,464 (90.26%) 1,744 1,720
Christian 3 (0.08%) 2 1
Sikh 1 (0.03%) 1 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.05%) 0 2

Literacy Rate - Birodhi

The total literacy rate of Birodhi was 52.45% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 1,667 literates, males were 897 while females were 770. Also the male literacy rate was 55.37% and the female literacy rate was 49.42% in Birodhi.

  Birodhi West Bengal
Female 49.42% 70.54%
Male 55.37% 81.69%
Total 52.45% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Birodhi

The Sex Ratio of Birodhi is 974. Thus per every 1000 men there were 974 females in Birodhi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Birodhi.


Child Population - Birodhi

According to Census 2011, there were 660 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Birodhi. Out of which 324 were male while 336 were female.


Working Population - Birodhi

In Birodhi Census Town out of total population, 1,521 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,521 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 992 794 198
Cultivators 127 126 1
Agriculture Labourer 338 326 12
Household Industries 171 9 162
Other Workers 356 333 23
Marginal Workers 529 140 389
Non Working 2,317 1,010 1,307

Birodhi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Birodhi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,838 43.4% 974

Map of Birodhi, Maldah, West Bengal


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