Ramkantapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ramkantapur is a village situated in Bishnupur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 295 families residing in the village Ramkantapur. The total population of Ramkantapur is 1,221 out of which 628 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramkantapur is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramkantapur village is 92 which is 8% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramkantapur is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Ramkantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkantapur is 75.7%. Thus Ramkantapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 65.93% in Ramkantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ramkantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ramkantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramkantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literacy | 75.73% | 84.91% | 65.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 499 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 133 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ramkantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ramkantapur village out of total population, 480 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 224 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 116 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 92 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 176 | 45 |
| Non Working | 741 | 228 | 513 |
Nearby Villages to Ramkantapur,
Below are the list of villages near Ramkantapur village in Bishnupur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalicharanpur | 717 |
| Raghabpur | 2,607 |
| Chak Sitaram | 98 |
| Harir Chak | 680 |
| Chak Kalmi | 405 |
| Kasthamahal | 5,156 |
| Salpukuria | 2,931 |
| Chhota Ramnagar | 1,317 |
| Gangarai | 3,316 |
| Chak Rosanmamud | 1,335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ramkantapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia