Ramkantapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ramkantapur is a village situated in Raghunathganj - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,018 families residing in the village Ramkantapur. The total population of Ramkantapur is 5,208 out of which 2,713 are males and 2,495 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramkantapur is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ramkantapur village is 802 which is 15% of the total population. There are 432 male children and 370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramkantapur is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Ramkantapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkantapur is 61.8%. Thus Ramkantapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.03% and the female literacy rate is 56.19% in Ramkantapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ramkantapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ramkantapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramkantapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 802 | 432 | 370 |
| Literacy | 61.8% | 67.03% | 56.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,848 | 2,004 | 1,844 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,485 | 1,184 | 1,301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ramkantapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ramkantapur village out of total population, 2,351 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,233 | 1,400 | 833 |
| Cultivators | 250 | 239 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 274 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 778 | 60 | 718 |
| Other Workers | 927 | 827 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Non Working | 2,857 | 1,252 | 1,605 |
Map of Ramkantapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ramkantapur, Raghunathganj - I
Below are the list of villages near Ramkantapur village in Raghunathganj - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagadanandabati | 1,860 |
| Jethia | 2,433 |
| Arazikatnai | 56 |
| Amgachhi | 1,574 |
| Baidpur | 776 |
| Bijoypur | 3,021 |
| Katnai | 762 |
| Prasadpur | 1,100 |
| Ramchandrabati | 5,648 |
| Selalpur | 681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ramkantapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia