Farasatpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Farasatpur is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Farasatpur. The total population of Farasatpur is 853 out of which 420 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Farasatpur is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Farasatpur village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farasatpur is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Farasatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farasatpur is 78.7%. Thus Farasatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.98% and the female literacy rate is 76.47% in Farasatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Farasatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Farasatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Farasatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Literacy | 78.71% | 80.98% | 76.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 122 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Farasatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Farasatpur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 219 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 74 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Non Working | 581 | 177 | 404 |
Nearby Villages to Farasatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Farasatpur village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanpa Pukhuria | 5,738 |
| Akatpur | 1,473 |
| Rajapur | 1,423 |
| Katiarbag | 1,430 |
| Bakpukhuria | 1,875 |
| Maynali | 2,511 |
| Akipur | 3,782 |
| Arjunpur | 549 |
| Dakshin Debipur | 2,815 |
| Zafarpur | 15,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Farasatpur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia