Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajapur is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 380 families residing in the village Rajapur. The total population of Rajapur is 1,726 out of which 908 are males and 818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajapur village is 169 which is 10% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Rajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 71.5%. Thus Rajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 74.18% and the female literacy rate is 68.61% 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 | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literacy | 71.55% | 74.18% | 68.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 234 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 612 | 299 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Rajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajapur village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 531 | 518 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 148 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 300 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 71 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,025 | 319 | 706 |
Nearby Villages to Rajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Rajapur village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kesaipur | 3,620 |
| Panchbaria | 2,432 |
| Bira Baria | 1,252 |
| Raghunathpur | 3,277 |
| Kanaipur | 1,101 |
| Goalsalua | 3,717 |
| Chandpur | 2,144 |
| Sabdalpur | 4,737 |
| Daula | 5,631 |
| Basta | 3,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajapur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia