Raidihi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raidihi is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,248 families residing in the village Raidihi. The total population of Raidihi is 3,813 out of which 2,052 are males and 1,761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raidihi is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raidihi village is 342 which is 9% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raidihi is 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Raidihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raidihi is 90.2%. Thus Raidihi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 93.9% and the female literacy rate is 85.95% in Raidihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raidihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raidihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raidihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Literacy | 90.23% | 93.9% | 85.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 884 | 445 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 681 | 296 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Raidihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raidihi village out of total population, 1,579 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,579 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,488 | 1,303 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 84 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 1,298 | 1,171 | 127 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Non Working | 2,234 | 701 | 1,533 |
Map of Raidihi, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raidihi, Gangajalghati
Below are the list of villages near Raidihi village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chururi | 767 |
| Jenadihi | 769 |
| Bishinda | 2,373 |
| Chhota Lalpur | 655 |
| Paramanik Kunri | 124 |
| Kalipur | 518 |
| Chak Ranga Metya | 96 |
| Sudarshanpur | 468 |
| Ranga Metya | 919 |
| Narayanpur | 147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raidihi, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia