Raipur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Raipur is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 740 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 3,559 out of which 1,881 are males and 1,678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raipur village is 385 which is 11% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Raipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 75.9%. Thus Raipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.77% and the female literacy rate is 70.53% 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 | 385 | 217 | 168 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 80.77% | 70.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,268 | 1,199 | 1,069 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,150 | 537 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raipur village out of total population, 1,172 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,172 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 952 | 876 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 147 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 406 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 309 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 207 | 13 |
| Non Working | 2,387 | 798 | 1,589 |
Map of Raipur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Raipur, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Datyal | 1,004 |
| Gol | 71 |
| Chhaurian | 200 |
| Barkat | 56 |
| Gidri | 20 |
| Kathlaur | 639 |
| Sahu Chak | 412 |
| Polla | 599 |
| Chak Sahu | 71 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raipur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia