Rupganj Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rupganj is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 280 families residing in the village Rupganj. The total population of Rupganj is 1,372 out of which 745 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rupganj is 842.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rupganj village is 181 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupganj is 757 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Rupganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupganj is 81.9%. Thus Rupganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 71.95% in Rupganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rupganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rupganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rupganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 103 | 78 |
| Literacy | 81.95% | 90.5% | 71.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 147 | 104 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 396 | 164 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Rupganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rupganj village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 53.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 221 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 123 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 171 | 34 |
| Non Working | 934 | 353 | 581 |
Nearby Villages to Rupganj,
Below are the list of villages near Rupganj village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuldiha | 3,250 |
| Pathardiha | 179 |
| Banskopa | 2,711 |
| Kandarkona | 1,253 |
| Beharpur | 1,485 |
| Hariki | 503 |
| Babnabera | 3,009 |
| Saraswatiganja | 533 |
| Keshabpur | 832 |
| Malandighi | 2,590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rupganj, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia