Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajapur is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 729 families residing in the village Rajapur. The total population of Rajapur is 3,062 out of which 1,560 are males and 1,502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajapur village is 360 which is 12% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Rajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 77%. Thus Rajapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.64% and the female literacy rate is 74.28% 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 | 360 | 180 | 180 |
| Literacy | 77.02% | 79.64% | 74.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 981 | 461 | 520 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajapur village out of total population, 1,148 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,148 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 951 | 866 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 304 | 298 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 408 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 151 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,914 | 603 | 1,311 |
Nearby Villages to Rajapur,
Below are the list of villages near Rajapur village in Baduria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandra | 708 |
| Kanupur | 1,111 |
| Bagjola | 4,124 |
| Bena | 5,702 |
| Kirttipur | 3,568 |
| Umapatipur | 2,309 |
| Ruey Danga | 1,014 |
| Keutsa | 1,903 |
| Roypur | 761 |
| Hugle | 2,237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia