Raipur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raipur is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 363 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 1,597 out of which 810 are males and 787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raipur village is 177 which is 11% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Raipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 64.3%. Thus Raipur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.4% and the female literacy rate is 54.99% in Raipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Literacy | 64.3% | 73.4% | 54.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 720 | 362 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 511 | 250 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 684 | 283 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Raipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raipur village out of total population, 673 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 673 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 419 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 82 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 322 | 222 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 113 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 50 | 78 |
| Non Working | 924 | 341 | 583 |
Map of Raipur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raipur, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahipal | 508 |
| Sehara | 918 |
| Hatkanda | 870 |
| Sonakur | 1,167 |
| Banagram | 862 |
| Purbba Krishnapur | 1,667 |
| Hatgobindapur | 5,823 |
| Tajpur | 460 |
| Shukur | 1,487 |
| Purbba Kashiara | 1,338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raipur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia