Raturi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raturi is a village situated in Suti - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 952 families residing in the village Raturi. The total population of Raturi is 4,518 out of which 2,312 are males and 2,206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raturi is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raturi village is 780 which is 17% of the total population. There are 409 male children and 371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raturi is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Raturi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raturi is 58.8%. Thus Raturi village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 62.06% and the female literacy rate is 55.42% in Raturi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raturi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raturi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raturi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 780 | 409 | 371 |
| Literacy | 58.8% | 62.06% | 55.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,000 | 532 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,320 | 1,131 | 1,189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Raturi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raturi village out of total population, 2,082 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 566 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,229 | 983 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 166 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 566 | 558 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 185 | 6 | 179 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 253 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 853 | 282 | 571 |
| Non Working | 2,436 | 1,047 | 1,389 |
Nearby Villages to Raturi,
Below are the list of villages near Raturi village in Suti - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalinagar | 254 |
| Hilora | 7,667 |
| Aluani | 982 |
| Panchigachhi | 518 |
| Nazirpur | 476 |
| Bangasbati | 6,378 |
| Gambhira | 7,097 |
| Bhelian | 622 |
| Dahina | 1,685 |
| Amarpur | 3,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raturi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia