Rautarapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rautarapur is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Rautarapur. The total population of Rautarapur is 1,146 out of which 570 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rautarapur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rautarapur village is 139 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rautarapur is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Rautarapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautarapur is 60.6%. Thus Rautarapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 68.26% and the female literacy rate is 52.96% in Rautarapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rautarapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rautarapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rautarapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literacy | 60.58% | 68.26% | 52.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 248 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 536 | 228 | 308 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.8% of total population in Rautarapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rautarapur village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 294 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 79 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 171 | 116 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 53 | 74 |
| Non Working | 594 | 223 | 371 |
Nearby Villages to Rautarapur,
Below are the list of villages near Rautarapur village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhiring Pur | 329 |
| Tarapur | 723 |
| Rangdakola | 472 |
| Shyamjhatia | 50 |
| Amdai | 2,142 |
| Madipur | 1,271 |
| Pakuryapal | 313 |
| Kalabani | 203 |
| Khalsiyali | 1,508 |
| Shukjora | 287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rautarapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia