Raipur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Raipur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 356 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 1,757 out of which 922 are males and 835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raipur village is 174 which is 10% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Raipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 83.4%. Thus Raipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.35% and the female literacy rate is 78% 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 | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Literacy | 83.39% | 88.35% | 78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 632 | 324 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 194 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% 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, 573 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 409 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 55 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 84 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 259 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,184 | 456 | 728 |
Map of Raipur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Raipur, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nijabatpur | 5 |
| Isapur | 636 |
| Wahla | 136 |
| Bathanwala | 869 |
| Niwan Dhakala | 492 |
| Taruwal | 185 |
| Sandar | 378 |
| Ismailpur | 381 |
| Sultani | 2,028 |
| Kolian | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raipur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia