Radhakantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Radhakantapur is a village situated in Barjora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 455 families residing in the village Radhakantapur. The total population of Radhakantapur is 1,960 out of which 1,012 are males and 948 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Radhakantapur is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Radhakantapur village is 256 which is 13% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Radhakantapur is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Radhakantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakantapur is 60%. Thus Radhakantapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.19% and the female literacy rate is 46.23% in Radhakantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Radhakantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Radhakantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Radhakantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 143 | 113 |
| Literacy | 59.98% | 73.19% | 46.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,410 | 732 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 938 | 376 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Radhakantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Radhakantapur village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 546 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 113 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 337 | 259 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 93 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Non Working | 1,052 | 427 | 625 |
Map of Radhakantapur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Radhakantapur, Barjora
Below are the list of villages near Radhakantapur village in Barjora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 980 |
| Kamalpur | 635 |
| Pakhanna | 3,588 |
| Pakhanna Pratappur | 1,705 |
| Pakhanna Bhairabpur | 1,400 |
| Palashbani | 601 |
| Tajpur | 1,804 |
| Shitalpur | 488 |
| Purakonda | 1,238 |
| Suratpur | 346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Radhakantapur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia