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Potashpur - II Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Potashpur - II is a tehsil in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India, with 144 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 175056, sex ratio is 93.82% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 76.40%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Potashpur - II

DistrictPurba Medinipur

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area209.16 sq km

Tehsil Code02478

Census Year2011

Total Population

175056

Sex Ratio

93.82%

Literacy Rate

76.4%

Total Villages

144

Households

40105

Area

209.16

Administrative Overview of Potashpur - II

TehsilPotashpur - II
DistrictPurba Medinipur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area209.16 sq km
Total Villages144
Total Households40105
Census Year2011

Population of Potashpur - II - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
175056
Male
90319
Female
84737
Sex Ratio
93.82%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)20438
Male (0-6 Yrs)10518
Female (0-6 Yrs)9920
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total21077
Male10771
Female10306
% Share12.04
ST
Total1388
Male708
Female680
% Share0.79

Literacy Rate in Potashpur - II

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
133742
76.40%
Male Literates
73495
81.37%
Female Literates
60247
71.10%

Workers in Potashpur - II

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
66729
38.12%
Male Workers
54320
60.14%
Female Workers
12409
14.64%

Villages List in Potashpur - II

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Potashpur - II tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.