Rajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Rajpur is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 419 families residing in the village Rajpur. The total population of Rajpur is 1,806 out of which 912 are males and 894 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajpur village is 258 which is 14% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Rajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 61.3%. Thus Rajpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 71.22% and the female literacy rate is 51.54% 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 | 258 | 144 | 114 |
| Literacy | 61.3% | 71.22% | 51.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,002 | 499 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 857 | 365 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Rajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpur village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 344 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 265 | 149 | 116 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 143 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Non Working | 1,033 | 417 | 616 |
Map of Rajpur, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Rajpur, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Rajpur village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balakrushnapur | 1,744 |
| Nutanaramasabagada | 145 |
| Karangabelabania | 598 |
| Ramasananarayanapur | 542 |
| Arakhapur | 3,530 |
| Risipur | 2,220 |
| Sikula | 5,645 |
| Dhobapalli | 1,045 |
| Sama | 2,071 |
| Chingudighai | 3,436 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia