Radhakantapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Radhakantapur is a village situated in Mathurapur - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 535 families residing in the village Radhakantapur. The total population of Radhakantapur is 2,422 out of which 1,236 are males and 1,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Radhakantapur is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Radhakantapur village is 317 which is 13% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Radhakantapur is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Radhakantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radhakantapur is 76.8%. Thus Radhakantapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.88% and the female literacy rate is 68.26% 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 | 317 | 158 | 159 |
| Literacy | 76.77% | 84.88% | 68.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,775 | 909 | 866 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 806 | 321 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Radhakantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Radhakantapur village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 303 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 137 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 147 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 337 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,681 | 596 | 1,085 |
Map of Radhakantapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Radhakantapur, Mathurapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Radhakantapur village in Mathurapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daulatabad | 345 |
| Dakshin Ramnagar | 739 |
| Uttar Madhusudanpur | 683 |
| Panapukhuria | 1,583 |
| Ramjibanpur | 1,290 |
| Jadabpur | 1,375 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,079 |
| Radhanagar | 408 |
| Chak Madhusudanpur | 887 |
| Srikrishnanagar | 4,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Radhakantapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia