Araipur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Araipur is a village situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 504 families residing in the village Araipur. The total population of Araipur is 1,977 out of which 1,035 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Araipur is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Araipur village is 144 which is 7% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Araipur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Araipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araipur is 93.1%. Thus Araipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 94.89% and the female literacy rate is 91.19% in Araipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Araipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Araipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Araipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Literacy | 93.13% | 94.89% | 91.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 202 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 125 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Araipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Araipur village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 493 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 482 | 419 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 93 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,243 | 449 | 794 |
Map of Araipur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Araipur, Suri - I
Below are the list of villages near Araipur village in Suri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lambodarpur | 2,234 |
| Tilpara | 2,928 |
| Kamalpur | 1,783 |
| Banshjor | 4,568 |
| Joka | 168 |
| Ajoypur | 903 |
| Malian | 67 |
| Narasinghpur | 117 |
| Durgapur | 928 |
| Maheshpur | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Araipur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia