Faridpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Faridpur is a village situated in Bhagawangola - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 835 families residing in the village Faridpur. The total population of Faridpur is 3,453 out of which 1,810 are males and 1,643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Faridpur village is 483 which is 14% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faridpur is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Faridpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faridpur is 60.3%. Thus Faridpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 60.98% and the female literacy rate is 59.63% in Faridpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faridpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faridpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faridpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 483 | 252 | 231 |
| Literacy | 60.34% | 60.98% | 59.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,661 | 860 | 801 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Faridpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faridpur village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 598 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 909 | 899 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 271 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 598 | 596 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 70 | 109 |
| Non Working | 2,365 | 841 | 1,524 |
Map of Faridpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Faridpur, Bhagawangola - II
Below are the list of villages near Faridpur village in Bhagawangola - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalyan Nagar | 1,411 |
| Jot Sahabaj | 1,489 |
| Khagjana | 6,232 |
| Topi Danga | 2,582 |
| Rajapur | 591 |
| Kolan Radhakantapur | 6,435 |
| Jibanpur | 2,385 |
| Bhandara | 5,747 |
| Nandanpur | 2,108 |
| Dakshin Basudebpur | 1,651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faridpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia