Raydighi Abad Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raydighi Abad is a village situated in Mathurapur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,243 families residing in the village Raydighi Abad. The total population of Raydighi Abad is 20,467 out of which 10,584 are males and 9,883 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raydighi Abad is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raydighi Abad village is 2501 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1342 male children and 1159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raydighi Abad is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Raydighi Abad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raydighi Abad is 80%. Thus Raydighi Abad village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.39% and the female literacy rate is 73.2% in Raydighi Abad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raydighi Abad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raydighi Abad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raydighi Abad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,501 | 1,342 | 1,159 |
| Literacy | 79.98% | 86.39% | 73.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,831 | 1,983 | 1,848 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 475 | 251 | 224 |
| Illiterate | 6,097 | 2,600 | 3,497 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Raydighi Abad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raydighi Abad village out of total population, 8,028 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 637 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,021 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,410 | 4,597 | 813 |
| Cultivators | 637 | 599 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,021 | 950 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 619 | 392 | 227 |
| Other Workers | 3,133 | 2,656 | 477 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,618 | 1,450 | 1,168 |
| Non Working | 12,439 | 4,537 | 7,902 |
Nearby Villages to Raydighi Abad,
Below are the list of villages near Raydighi Abad village in Mathurapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baribhanga Abad | 6,773 |
| Dighirpar Bakultala | 14,080 |
| Radhakantapur Abad | 8,442 |
| Chaplarkhop | 4,088 |
| Gilarchat | 25,897 |
| Kumarapara | 17,682 |
| Kautala | 11,725 |
| Kankandighi | 12,900 |
| Istaranpur | 1,864 |
| Pashchim Jatardeul | 5,797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raydighi Abad, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia