Rajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rajpur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Rajpur. The total population of Rajpur is 1,242 out of which 655 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajpur village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Rajpur village.

Population
1,242
Families
278
Literacy
78.65%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 78.6%. Thus Rajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.1% and the female literacy rate is 69.1% in Rajpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rajpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 132 66 66
Literacy 78.65% 87.1% 69.1%
Scheduled Caste 240 133 107
Scheduled Tribe 158 76 82
Illiterate 369 142 227

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Rajpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rajpur village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 231 223 8
Cultivators 51 51 0
Agriculture Labourer 160 159 1
Other Workers 20 13 7
Marginal Workers 191 178 13
Non Working 820 254 566

Nearby Villages to Rajpur,

Below are the list of villages near Rajpur village in Narayangarh.

Village Population
Chak Rajib 324
Kush Bashan 751
Duria 3,606
Adampur 605
Jhaparsheni 352
Paharpur 1,052
Keshipur 587
Chaul Kundi 190
Parulda 2,509
Gobindapur Batitaki 244

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