Raypur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raypur is a village situated in Nawda block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,770 families residing in the village Raypur. The total population of Raypur is 11,504 out of which 5,867 are males and 5,637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raypur is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raypur village is 1434 which is 12% of the total population. There are 726 male children and 708 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raypur is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Raypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 67.1%. Thus Raypur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 66.36% in Raypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,434 | 726 | 708 |
| Literacy | 67.08% | 67.77% | 66.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 257 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 474 | 256 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 4,749 | 2,383 | 2,366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Raypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raypur village out of total population, 3,829 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,829 workers engaged in Main Work, 764 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,944 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,415 | 3,237 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 764 | 757 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,944 | 1,890 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 689 | 575 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 414 | 349 | 65 |
| Non Working | 7,675 | 2,281 | 5,394 |
Map of Raypur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raypur, Nawda
Below are the list of villages near Raypur village in Nawda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bundai Nagar | 6,908 |
| Madhupur | 20,697 |
| Paresnathpur | 2,264 |
| Chandkati | 7,046 |
| Sonatikri | 8,982 |
| Gangadhari | 5,268 |
| Goghata | 8,627 |
| Moktarapur | 1,741 |
| Tungi | 9,128 |
| Bali | 22,779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raypur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia