Rigudi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rigudi is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Rigudi. The total population of Rigudi is 2,156 out of which 1,109 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rigudi is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rigudi village is 344 which is 16% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rigudi is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Rigudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rigudi is 69.1%. Thus Rigudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 49.38% in Rigudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rigudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rigudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rigudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 178 | 166 |
| Literacy | 69.09% | 87.76% | 49.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 464 | 234 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 292 | 612 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rigudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rigudi village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 17.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 145 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 705 | 406 | 299 |
| Non Working | 1,302 | 558 | 744 |
Map of Rigudi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rigudi, Para
Below are the list of villages near Rigudi village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangamatya | 1,353 |
| Chhotairga | 111 |
| Sidhabari | 657 |
| Barairga | 2,109 |
| Bara Bandya | 151 |
| Durgamahal | 632 |
| Bhanuridi | 1,966 |
| Lipanya | 3,503 |
| Bamandiha | 138 |
| Palaskura | 877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rigudi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia