Rajanagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajanagar is a village situated in Raninagar - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,858 families residing in the village Rajanagar. The total population of Rajanagar is 17,194 out of which 8,733 are males and 8,461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajanagar is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajanagar village is 2646 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1336 male children and 1310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajanagar is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Rajanagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanagar is 66%. Thus Rajanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.07% and the female literacy rate is 64.83% in Rajanagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajanagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajanagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajanagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,646 | 1,336 | 1,310 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 67.07% | 64.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,650 | 3,401 | 3,249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 7,597 | 3,772 | 3,825 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Rajanagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajanagar village out of total population, 5,554 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,554 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,603 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,964 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,106 | 3,858 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 1,603 | 1,571 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,964 | 1,910 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 90 | 34 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 449 | 343 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,448 | 935 | 513 |
| Non Working | 11,640 | 3,940 | 7,700 |
Nearby Villages to Rajanagar,
Below are the list of villages near Rajanagar village in Raninagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nabipur | 9,092 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,091 |
| Katlamari | 33,290 |
| Sibnagar | 2,950 |
| Majhardiar | 6,176 |
| Bansgara | 2,869 |
| Ramnagar Khastaluk | 2,878 |
| Sarandajpur | 355 |
| Jhaubaria | 5,752 |
| Bilpachakopra | 3,427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajanagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia