Rajsahar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajsahar is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Rajsahar. The total population of Rajsahar is 1,026 out of which 519 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajsahar is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajsahar village is 144 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajsahar is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Rajsahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajsahar is 77%. Thus Rajsahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.55% and the female literacy rate is 68.34% in Rajsahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajsahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajsahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajsahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Literacy | 76.98% | 85.55% | 68.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 140 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Rajsahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajsahar village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 405 | 328 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 98 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 79 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 128 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 613 | 187 | 426 |
Nearby Villages to Rajsahar,
Below are the list of villages near Rajsahar village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagatpur | 1,184 |
| Mohanpur | 958 |
| Gobinda Nagar | 3,525 |
| Fakirbazar | 490 |
| Nachhipur | 203 |
| Brindabanpur | 575 |
| Mahapur | 623 |
| Paschim Bakulda | 2,114 |
| Shyampur | 924 |
| Dharenda | 1,552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajsahar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia