Rajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajpur is a village situated in Taldangra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,565 families residing in the village Rajpur. The total population of Rajpur is 7,497 out of which 3,801 are males and 3,696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajpur village is 1395 which is 19% of the total population. There are 723 male children and 672 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Rajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 54.8%. Thus Rajpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 61.83% and the female literacy rate is 47.65% in Rajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,395 | 723 | 672 |
| Literacy | 54.8% | 61.83% | 47.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387 | 191 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Illiterate | 4,153 | 1,898 | 2,255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Rajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpur village out of total population, 2,788 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,788 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 895 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,527 | 1,360 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 292 | 285 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 895 | 768 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 331 | 304 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,261 | 650 | 611 |
| Non Working | 4,709 | 1,791 | 2,918 |
Map of Rajpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajpur, Taldangra
Below are the list of villages near Rajpur village in Taldangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gamarbani | 3,256 |
| Saldaha | 1,149 |
| Asthasol | 469 |
| Golakpur | 319 |
| Sabrakon | 2,523 |
| Dhuakaki | 391 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,087 |
| Patharjora | 822 |
| Mamrasol | 2,715 |
| Kaniari | 2,610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia