Rashidabad Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rashidabad is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 795 families residing in the village Rashidabad. The total population of Rashidabad is 3,250 out of which 1,703 are males and 1,547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rashidabad is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rashidabad village is 514 which is 16% of the total population. There are 281 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rashidabad is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Rashidabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashidabad is 54%. Thus Rashidabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.13% and the female literacy rate is 47.41% in Rashidabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rashidabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rashidabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rashidabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 514 | 281 | 233 |
| Literacy | 54.02% | 60.13% | 47.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 114 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,772 | 848 | 924 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rashidabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rashidabad village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 712 | 673 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 352 | 337 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 280 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 52 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 169 | 17 |
| Non Working | 2,352 | 861 | 1,491 |
Map of Rashidabad, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rashidabad, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Rashidabad village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranipura | 1,631 |
| Janamdol | 2,079 |
| Kotal | 2,077 |
| Bhaktipur | 1,339 |
| Kapaichandi | 831 |
| Pema | 2,201 |
| Lakshmipur | 1,390 |
| Dangi Mahendrapur | 1,360 |
| Jaynagar | 308 |
| Bighor | 526 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rashidabad, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia