Raygara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raygara is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Raygara. The total population of Raygara is 1,800 out of which 905 are males and 895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raygara is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raygara village is 342 which is 19% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raygara is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Raygara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raygara is 55.1%. Thus Raygara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 68.52% and the female literacy rate is 42.03% in Raygara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raygara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raygara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raygara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 342 | 187 | 155 |
| Literacy | 55.08% | 68.52% | 42.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 486 | 255 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 997 | 413 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Raygara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raygara village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 32.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 218 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 110 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 537 | 202 | 335 |
| Non Working | 1,000 | 485 | 515 |
Map of Raygara, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raygara, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Raygara village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchkuda | 839 |
| Sachandih | 892 |
| Dubrajpur | 1,086 |
| Surigda | 393 |
| Panjanbera | 793 |
| Adabana | 819 |
| Garasagma | 460 |
| Rangagora | 18 |
| Taltanr Alias Deugram | 1,074 |
| Muradi | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raygara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia