Raychak Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raychak is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 282 families residing in the village Raychak. The total population of Raychak is 1,243 out of which 630 are males and 613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raychak is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raychak village is 125 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raychak is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Raychak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raychak is 73.6%. Thus Raychak village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.39% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Raychak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raychak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raychak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raychak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literacy | 73.61% | 80.39% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,133 | 568 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 175 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Raychak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raychak village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 132 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 124 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 224 | 11 |
| Non Working | 865 | 274 | 591 |
Nearby Villages to Raychak,
Below are the list of villages near Raychak village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pashchim Gobindapur | 1,931 |
| Singhalganja Abad | 983 |
| Goanara | 1,109 |
| Kholakhali | 2,159 |
| Mankhanda | 2,028 |
| Kultikri | 910 |
| Dakshin Simla | 1,424 |
| Andharia | 614 |
| Khordnahala | 1,608 |
| Mathur | 2,536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raychak, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia