Rajaband Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajaband is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Rajaband. The total population of Rajaband is 505 out of which 250 are males and 255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajaband is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajaband village is 65 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajaband is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Rajaband village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaband is 72.5%. Thus Rajaband village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.03% and the female literacy rate is 63.23% in Rajaband village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajaband village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajaband Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajaband village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literacy | 72.5% | 82.03% | 63.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 72 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.4% of total population in Rajaband village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajaband village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 52.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 118 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 68 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 43 | 110 |
| Non Working | 183 | 89 | 94 |
Nearby Villages to Rajaband,
Below are the list of villages near Rajaband village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagrasol | 208 |
| Daldali | 210 |
| Kumari | 296 |
| Chhota Chuyasuli | 299 |
| Dogerya | 316 |
| Burimol | 484 |
| Shugnibasa | 397 |
| Panjandi | 194 |
| Chowki Chati | 792 |
| Pechapara | 253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajaband, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia