Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajapur is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Rajapur. The total population of Rajapur is 305 out of which 153 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajapur village is 26 which is 9% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Rajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 71.3%. Thus Rajapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.99% and the female literacy rate is 63.83% in Rajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literacy | 71.33% | 78.99% | 63.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Rajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajapur village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 60 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Non Working | 213 | 77 | 136 |
Map of Rajapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajapur, Bansihari
Below are the list of villages near Rajapur village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deogaon | 761 |
| Mirahati | 1,190 |
| Gerul | 443 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 820 |
| Amilas | 946 |
| Kandarpur | 356 |
| Paharpur | 341 |
| Ranipur | 429 |
| Rejatpur | 133 |
| Shisha | 579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia