Rajnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajnagar is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,076 families residing in the village Rajnagar. The total population of Rajnagar is 4,890 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajnagar is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajnagar village is 650 which is 13% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajnagar is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Rajnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar is 77.5%. Thus Rajnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.46% and the female literacy rate is 70.05% in Rajnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 650 | 297 | 353 |
| Literacy | 77.55% | 85.46% | 70.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,410 | 1,149 | 1,261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,602 | 597 | 1,005 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Rajnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajnagar village out of total population, 2,081 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 567 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,402 | 1,230 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 567 | 518 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 293 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 454 | 405 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 679 | 155 | 524 |
| Non Working | 2,809 | 975 | 1,834 |
Map of Rajnagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajnagar, Daspur - I
Below are the list of villages near Rajnagar village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosenpur | 1,133 |
| Ramdebpur | 976 |
| Samat | 3,678 |
| Jadupur | 979 |
| Bachhra Kundu | 1,583 |
| Gokulnagar | 1,138 |
| Gobra Kundu | 103 |
| Gopalnagar | 320 |
| Bali Pata | 1,199 |
| Dihipalsa | 1,250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajnagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia