Rasikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rasikpur is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 403 families residing in the village Rasikpur. The total population of Rasikpur is 1,578 out of which 808 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rasikpur is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rasikpur village is 167 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasikpur is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Rasikpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasikpur is 86%. Thus Rasikpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.6% and the female literacy rate is 78.18% in Rasikpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rasikpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rasikpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rasikpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Literacy | 86.04% | 93.6% | 78.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 135 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rasikpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rasikpur village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 39.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 225 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 99 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 280 | 111 |
| Non Working | 934 | 303 | 631 |
Nearby Villages to Rasikpur,
Below are the list of villages near Rasikpur village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Chanra Chak | 3,373 |
| Haridaspur | 2,701 |
| Harduya Chak | 2,533 |
| Jaigir Chak | 1,035 |
| Hajari Chak | 1,307 |
| Dobandi | 189 |
| Janaberya | 527 |
| Paramanandapur | 8,026 |
| Mathuri Chak | 1,646 |
| Sudampur | 4,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rasikpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia