Dakshin Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Rajapur is a village situated in Bhangar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 569 families residing in the village Dakshin Rajapur. The total population of Dakshin Rajapur is 2,865 out of which 1,425 are males and 1,440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Rajapur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Rajapur village is 430 which is 15% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Rajapur is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Dakshin Rajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Rajapur is 74.7%. Thus Dakshin Rajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 69.98% in Dakshin Rajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Rajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Rajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Rajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 430 | 206 | 224 |
| Literacy | 74.74% | 79.49% | 69.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 307 | 159 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,045 | 456 | 589 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Rajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Rajapur village out of total population, 965 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 965 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 872 | 794 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 185 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 348 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 211 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,900 | 587 | 1,313 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Rajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Rajapur village in Bhangar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sondalia | 3,708 |
| Bakri | 2,518 |
| Situri | 3,966 |
| Dakshin Narikel Beria | 1,493 |
| Binarat | 2,029 |
| Dakshin Kathalia | 942 |
| Durgapur | 2,650 |
| Hariharpur | 2,653 |
| Badi | 4,173 |
| Harispur | 752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Rajapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia