Ratul Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ratul is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 481 families residing in the village Ratul. The total population of Ratul is 2,374 out of which 1,214 are males and 1,160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ratul is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ratul village is 398 which is 17% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ratul is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Ratul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratul is 49.7%. Thus Ratul village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 58.45% and the female literacy rate is 40.4% in Ratul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ratul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ratul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ratul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 196 | 202 |
| Literacy | 49.7% | 58.45% | 40.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 253 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 355 | 169 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 1,392 | 619 | 773 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Ratul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ratul village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 489 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 267 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 139 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 142 | 269 |
| Non Working | 1,381 | 583 | 798 |
Map of Ratul, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ratul, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Ratul village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikor | 241 |
| Shekhpara | 931 |
| Lakshmipur | 1,669 |
| Atghara | 1,261 |
| Chaksundar | 603 |
| Mahanagar | 1,786 |
| Deotala | 4,916 |
| Nandalalpur | 338 |
| Dhaoyail | 1,444 |
| Sahil | 1,232 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ratul, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia