Prasadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Prasadpur is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 533 families residing in the village Prasadpur. The total population of Prasadpur is 2,339 out of which 1,193 are males and 1,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Prasadpur village is 252 which is 11% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Prasadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prasadpur is 77.8%. Thus Prasadpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.68% and the female literacy rate is 66.6% in Prasadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prasadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prasadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prasadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literacy | 77.82% | 88.68% | 66.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 996 | 520 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 253 | 462 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Prasadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prasadpur village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 740 | 684 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 232 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 347 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 25 | 127 |
| Non Working | 1,447 | 484 | 963 |
Map of Prasadpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Prasadpur, Polba - Dadpur
Below are the list of villages near Prasadpur village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalimba | 2,442 |
| Milichita | 1,063 |
| Akna | 2,408 |
| Hosenabad | 1,677 |
| Sonatikri | 818 |
| Dhuliara | 2,308 |
| Manipur | 465 |
| Jhanpa | 472 |
| Gopalnagar | 646 |
| Tarabihari | 498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prasadpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia