South Twenty Four Parganas is one of district of West Bengal in India. There are 30 Taluks, 2044 villages and 118 towns in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
As per the Census India 2011, South Twenty Four Parganas district has 1781221 households, population of 8161961 of which 4173778 are males and 3988183 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1025679 which is 12.57% of total population.
The sex-ratio of South Twenty Four Parganas district is around
956 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of South Twenty Four Parganas district is 67.77% out of which 72.91% males are literate and 62.39% females are literate. The total area of South Twenty Four Parganas is 9960 sq.km with population density of 819 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 74.42% of population lives in Urban area and 25.58% lives in Rural area. There are 30.19% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.19% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
South Twenty Four Parganas Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 8161961 | 100% |
Hindu | 5155545 | 63.17% |
Muslim | 2903075 | 35.57% |
Christian | 66498 | 0.81% |
Religion not stated | 24529 | 0.3% |
Other religions and persuasions | 6065 | 0.07% |
Sikh | 2783 | 0.03% |
Buddhist | 2494 | 0.03% |
Jain | 972 | 0.01% |
South Twenty Four Parganas Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 418.72 | 9541.28 |
Number of households | 482962 | 1298259 |
Total Population | 2087773 | 6074188 |
Population (%) | 50.99% | 48.81% |
Male Population | 1064559 | 3109219 |
Female Population | 1023214 | 2964969 |
Sex Ratio | 961 | 954 |
Literacy (%) | 73.99% | 65.64% |
List of Taluks in South Twenty Four Parganas
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