Raipur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raipur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 1,555 out of which 804 are males and 751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raipur village is 161 which is 10% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Raipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 77.6%. Thus Raipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.39% and the female literacy rate is 67.35% 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 | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Literacy | 77.62% | 87.39% | 67.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 453 | 236 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 180 | 293 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Raipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raipur village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 242 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 97 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 87 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 222 | 169 |
| Non Working | 879 | 340 | 539 |
Map of Raipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raipur, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandhgora | 219 |
| Handla Bala Bhadrapur | 458 |
| Darimara | 858 |
| Daudpur | 491 |
| Benagerya | 439 |
| Naljhara | 374 |
| Kantaliyabar | 449 |
| Gokulpur | 345 |
| Kanthaliya | 1,178 |
| Bhat Chhatra | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia