Prasadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Prasadpur is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Prasadpur. The total population of Prasadpur is 1,087 out of which 538 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Prasadpur village is 125 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Prasadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prasadpur is 71.6%. Thus Prasadpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.21% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Prasadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prasadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prasadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prasadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Literacy | 71.62% | 74.21% | 69.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 166 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 187 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Prasadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prasadpur village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 328 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 186 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 3 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 100 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Non Working | 666 | 208 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Prasadpur,
Below are the list of villages near Prasadpur village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birampur | 1,500 |
| Arazi Mathurapur | 526 |
| Hanribhanga | 3,167 |
| Gouripur Khastaluk | 604 |
| Bali | 7,892 |
| Gouribag | 506 |
| Tiktikipara | 2,847 |
| Rambhadrapur | 2,665 |
| Chunakhali | 5,599 |
| Topkhana | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prasadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia