Pratappur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pratappur is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,004 families residing in the village Pratappur. The total population of Pratappur is 4,699 out of which 2,390 are males and 2,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pratappur is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pratappur village is 496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pratappur is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Pratappur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur is 83.8%. Thus Pratappur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.46% and the female literacy rate is 77.15% in Pratappur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pratappur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pratappur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pratappur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 283 | 213 |
| Literacy | 83.82% | 90.46% | 77.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 398 | 193 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,176 | 484 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pratappur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pratappur village out of total population, 1,745 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,745 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,481 | 1,367 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 345 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 314 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 39 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 739 | 669 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 264 | 144 | 120 |
| Non Working | 2,954 | 879 | 2,075 |
Nearby Villages to Pratappur,
Below are the list of villages near Pratappur village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harisinghpur | 2,541 |
| Ratneshwar Bati | 4,176 |
| Patharchak Gobindapur | 86 |
| Gopmohal Urf Manoharpur | 7,010 |
| Katan | 3,752 |
| Harishpur | 2,349 |
| Shripur | 1,143 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 3,522 |
| Shilarajnagar | 4,082 |
| Haridaspur | 1,673 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pratappur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia