Prajapara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Prajapara is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 650 families residing in the village Prajapara. The total population of Prajapara is 2,472 out of which 1,251 are males and 1,221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prajapara is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Prajapara village is 397 which is 16% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prajapara is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Prajapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prajapara is 52.5%. Thus Prajapara village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 58.22% and the female literacy rate is 46.61% in Prajapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prajapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prajapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prajapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Literacy | 52.53% | 58.22% | 46.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,382 | 635 | 747 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Prajapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prajapara village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 677 | 613 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 121 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 435 | 422 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 105 | 196 |
| Non Working | 1,494 | 533 | 961 |
Nearby Villages to Prajapara,
Below are the list of villages near Prajapara village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basudebpur | 2,865 |
| Birnagar | 1,931 |
| Gopinathpur | 384 |
| Daspalsa | 1,621 |
| Narayanpur | 395 |
| Mahesha | 1,204 |
| Darkandi | 697 |
| Radhanagar | 1,390 |
| Bara Dibur | 950 |
| Chhota Turigram | 3,976 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prajapara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia