Faridpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Faridpur is a village situated in Daspur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 307 families residing in the village Faridpur. The total population of Faridpur is 1,519 out of which 759 are males and 760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Faridpur village is 151 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 1,157 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Faridpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 88%. Thus Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.07% and the female literacy rate is 80.85% in Faridpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faridpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faridpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faridpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Literacy | 88.01% | 95.07% | 80.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 104 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Faridpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faridpur village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 414 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 302 | 282 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 66 | 28 |
| Non Working | 960 | 279 | 681 |
Nearby Villages to Faridpur,
Below are the list of villages near Faridpur village in Daspur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikdipa | 622 |
| Adampur | 1,831 |
| Alipur | 1,030 |
| Panch Gechhia Part-II | 934 |
| Dakshin Bar | 3,940 |
| Nischintapur | 6,698 |
| Mahishghata | 1,497 |
| Gauri Chak | 614 |
| Uttar Bar | 5,675 |
| Jayrampur | 1,423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faridpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia