Radhanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Radhanagar is a village situated in Kumargram block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 489 families residing in the village Radhanagar. The total population of Radhanagar is 2,080 out of which 1,066 are males and 1,014 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Radhanagar is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Radhanagar village is 232 which is 11% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Radhanagar is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Radhanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar is 82%. Thus Radhanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 87.53% and the female literacy rate is 76.27% in Radhanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Radhanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Radhanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Radhanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Literacy | 82.03% | 87.53% | 76.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 930 | 468 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 663 | 342 | 321 |
| Illiterate | 564 | 238 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Radhanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Radhanagar village out of total population, 774 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 774 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 493 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 172 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 201 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 82 | 160 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 491 | 815 |
Nearby Villages to Radhanagar,
Below are the list of villages near Radhanagar village in Kumargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghaksapara | 3,130 |
| Bhalka Forest | 1,438 |
| Bara Daldal | 2,449 |
| Purbba Salbari | 2,818 |
| Hemaguri | 802 |
| Barabisa | 4,433 |
| Dakshin Chengmari | 3,779 |
| Purbba Chakchaka | 4,523 |
| Chengmari | 1,658 |
| Bhalka | 3,946 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Radhanagar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia