Radhanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Radhanagar is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,303 families residing in the village Radhanagar. The total population of Radhanagar is 5,827 out of which 2,989 are males and 2,838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Radhanagar is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Radhanagar village is 658 which is 11% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Radhanagar is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Radhanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhanagar is 81%. Thus Radhanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.07% 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 | 658 | 323 | 335 |
| Literacy | 80.96% | 87.43% | 74.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,686 | 832 | 854 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 516 | 262 | 254 |
| Illiterate | 1,642 | 658 | 984 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Radhanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Radhanagar village out of total population, 2,341 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,341 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 875 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,979 | 1,775 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 321 | 313 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 875 | 740 | 135 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 765 | 708 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 117 | 245 |
| Non Working | 3,486 | 1,097 | 2,389 |
Nearby Villages to Radhanagar,
Below are the list of villages near Radhanagar village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpur Raghunathpur | 1,583 |
| Nishchindipur | 475 |
| Hemnagar | 495 |
| Eyakubpur | 862 |
| Mulgram | 3,303 |
| Shyampur | 766 |
| Shimulia | 988 |
| Digha-Anandpur | 987 |
| Jalshara | 2,183 |
| Alui | 1,627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Radhanagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia