Raypur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raypur is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 886 families residing in the village Raypur. The total population of Raypur is 4,433 out of which 2,356 are males and 2,077 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raypur is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raypur village is 812 which is 18% of the total population. There are 443 male children and 369 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raypur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Raypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 32.1%. Thus Raypur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 40.04% and the female literacy rate is 23.3% 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 | 812 | 443 | 369 |
| Literacy | 32.15% | 40.04% | 23.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 704 | 363 | 341 |
| Illiterate | 3,269 | 1,590 | 1,679 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Raypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raypur village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 426 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 460 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 959 | 919 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 426 | 421 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 460 | 429 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 66 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 163 | 33 |
| Non Working | 3,278 | 1,274 | 2,004 |
Map of Raypur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raypur, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Raypur village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singhanath Kalan | 2,140 |
| Jinatpur | 1,613 |
| Kamalpur | 1,867 |
| Pariharpur | 304 |
| Ibrahimpur | 2,864 |
| Uttar Ghoramara | 826 |
| Dharampur | 5,255 |
| Paschim Pamal | 725 |
| Uttar Kathalbari | 437 |
| Khangi | 274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raypur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia