Nerakupa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nerakupa is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Nerakupa. The total population of Nerakupa is 2,407 out of which 1,236 are males and 1,171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerakupa is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nerakupa village is 361 which is 15% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerakupa is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Nerakupa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerakupa is 74.1%. Thus Nerakupa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 67.71% in Nerakupa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerakupa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerakupa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerakupa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 181 | 180 |
| Literacy | 74.1% | 80.09% | 67.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 289 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 891 | 391 | 500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.5% of total population in Nerakupa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerakupa village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 697 | 585 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 256 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 256 | 92 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 43 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 98 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,482 | 553 | 929 |
Nearby Villages to Nerakupa,
Below are the list of villages near Nerakupa village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balarampur | 3,467 |
| Harsingpur | 82 |
| Godasol | 149 |
| Jarka | 305 |
| Raskunda | 3,238 |
| Rampur | 288 |
| Karsa | 1,737 |
| Pani Kotar | 1,403 |
| Kanchangiri | 830 |
| Jalua | 65 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerakupa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia