Raypur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raypur is a village situated in Bishnupur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Raypur. The total population of Raypur is 1,801 out of which 916 are males and 885 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raypur is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raypur village is 225 which is 12% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raypur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Raypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 76.9%. Thus Raypur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.25% and the female literacy rate is 70.26% 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 | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Literacy | 76.9% | 83.25% | 70.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 589 | 245 | 344 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raypur village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 579 | 504 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 129 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 286 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,190 | 395 | 795 |
Map of Raypur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raypur, Bishnupur - II
Below are the list of villages near Raypur village in Bishnupur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhetki | 613 |
| Angarbaria | 2,634 |
| Hatbaria | 1,624 |
| Gazipur | 3,750 |
| Jhikurbere | 1,631 |
| Chandpur | 1,880 |
| Chhota Gagangohalia | 1,466 |
| Ramdebpur | 1,600 |
| Kadambatala | 1,374 |
| Mukundapur | 785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raypur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia