Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajapur is a village situated in Nakashipara block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 745 families residing in the village Rajapur. The total population of Rajapur is 3,023 out of which 1,628 are males and 1,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajapur village is 344 which is 11% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 880 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Rajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 58.8%. Thus Rajapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 65.4% and the female literacy rate is 51.05% in Rajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Literacy | 58.79% | 65.4% | 51.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 714 | 383 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,448 | 683 | 765 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Rajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajapur village out of total population, 1,149 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 441 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 876 | 798 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 114 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 441 | 429 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 246 | 214 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 172 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,874 | 658 | 1,216 |
Nearby Villages to Rajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Rajapur village in Nakashipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilwagram | 5,853 |
| Nakasipara | 602 |
| Jugpur | 642 |
| Sabaipur | 1,512 |
| Chak Hatisala | 5,732 |
| Mirjapur | 418 |
| Bethuadahari | 4,923 |
| Jalsuka | 73 |
| Kanthalbaria | 9,352 |
| Gotpara | 4,043 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajapur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia