Rathipur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rathipur is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 592 families residing in the village Rathipur. The total population of Rathipur is 2,783 out of which 1,412 are males and 1,371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rathipur is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rathipur village is 316 which is 11% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rathipur is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Rathipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathipur is 85.8%. Thus Rathipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.28% and the female literacy rate is 80.2% in Rathipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rathipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rathipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rathipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 162 | 154 |
| Literacy | 85.81% | 91.28% | 80.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,415 | 718 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 666 | 271 | 395 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rathipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rathipur village out of total population, 1,101 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,101 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 845 | 712 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 147 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 92 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 291 | 205 | 86 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 268 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 156 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,682 | 544 | 1,138 |
Nearby Villages to Rathipur,
Below are the list of villages near Rathipur village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nirmalbazar | 1,597 |
| Dwandbipur | 4,060 |
| Marichya | 1,695 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 2,797 |
| Shyampur | 341 |
| Gopinathpur | 710 |
| Bheribalaramkundu | 92 |
| Khararsinghapuruttar | 1,079 |
| Ajabnagar | 3,682 |
| Mamrajpur | 688 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rathipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia