Rupnagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rupnagar is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,705 families residing in the village Rupnagar. The total population of Rupnagar is 8,561 out of which 4,367 are males and 4,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rupnagar is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rupnagar village is 1400 which is 16% of the total population. There are 730 male children and 670 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupnagar is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Rupnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupnagar is 74.4%. Thus Rupnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.18% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% in Rupnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rupnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rupnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rupnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,400 | 730 | 670 |
| Literacy | 74.42% | 85.18% | 63.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,908 | 2,516 | 2,392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,232 | 1,269 | 1,963 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rupnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rupnagar village out of total population, 2,872 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,872 workers engaged in Main Work, 375 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,778 | 1,522 | 256 |
| Cultivators | 375 | 366 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 684 | 674 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 264 | 69 | 195 |
| Other Workers | 455 | 413 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,094 | 653 | 441 |
| Non Working | 5,689 | 2,192 | 3,497 |
Nearby Villages to Rupnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Rupnagar village in Jaynagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beladurganagar | 6,106 |
| Sapla | 783 |
| Purba Raghunathpur | 4,575 |
| Uttar Garankati | 160 |
| Paschim Tentulbaria | 2,754 |
| Taranagar | 4,340 |
| Baidya Chak | 2,699 |
| Karibaria | 4,971 |
| Kalikapur | 2,491 |
| Manirtala | 17,711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rupnagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia