Prakashnagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Tripura, Tripura - Census 2011
Prakashnagar is a village situated in Rajnagar block of South Tripura district in Tripura. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 726 families residing in the village Prakashnagar. The total population of Prakashnagar is 2,934 out of which 1,501 are males and 1,433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prakashnagar is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Prakashnagar village is 307 which is 10% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prakashnagar is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Prakashnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prakashnagar is 93.7%. Thus Prakashnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of South Tripura district. The male literacy rate is 96.53% and the female literacy rate is 90.64% in Prakashnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prakashnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prakashnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prakashnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 146 | 161 |
| Literacy | 93.68% | 96.53% | 90.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,006 | 525 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 193 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Prakashnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prakashnagar village out of total population, 1,218 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,218 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 890 | 776 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 171 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 239 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 402 | 355 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 129 | 199 |
| Non Working | 1,716 | 596 | 1,120 |
Nearby Villages to Prakashnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Prakashnagar village in Rajnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardos | 3,451 |
| Purba Anandapur | 2,566 |
| Rajnagar | 1,921 |
| Kamalpur | 2,948 |
| Joychandrapur | 3,655 |
| Uttar Srirampur | 2,897 |
| Barapathari | 3,252 |
| Dakshin Srirampur | 1,930 |
| Paschim Peporiakhola | 6,230 |
| Baraiya | 2,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prakashnagar, South Tripura, Tripura - Wikipedia