Rahigram Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rahigram is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,111 families residing in the village Rahigram. The total population of Rahigram is 4,395 out of which 2,199 are males and 2,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahigram is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rahigram village is 677 which is 15% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahigram is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Rahigram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahigram is 52.1%. Thus Rahigram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 56.63% and the female literacy rate is 47.51% in Rahigram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rahigram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rahigram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rahigram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 677 | 329 | 348 |
| Literacy | 52.1% | 56.63% | 47.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,458 | 1,140 | 1,318 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rahigram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rahigram village out of total population, 1,269 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,269 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 633 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 889 | 841 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 174 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 633 | 610 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 52 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 335 | 45 |
| Non Working | 3,126 | 1,023 | 2,103 |
Map of Rahigram, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rahigram, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Rahigram village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahimanagar | 2,087 |
| Uttar Gangarampur | 218 |
| Sarmastapur | 326 |
| Sadal | 3,721 |
| Indrani | 7,018 |
| Bhatkanda | 750 |
| Khansama Danga | 95 |
| Surkhali | 3,627 |
| Ramchandrapur | 2,157 |
| Sankarpur | 10,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rahigram, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia