Rajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rajapur is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Rajapur. The total population of Rajapur is 425 out of which 227 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 872.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajapur village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajapur is 656 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Rajapur village.

Population
425
Families
82
Literacy
56.99%
Sex Ratio
872

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 57%. Thus Rajapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.26% and the female literacy rate is 42.37% in Rajapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rajapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 53 32 21
Literacy 56.99% 70.26% 42.37%
Scheduled Caste 425 227 198
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 213 90 123

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rajapur village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 131 112 19
Cultivators 74 70 4
Agriculture Labourer 35 22 13
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 21 20 1
Marginal Workers 26 2 24
Non Working 268 113 155

Nearby Villages to Rajapur,

Below are the list of villages near Rajapur village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Chapra 928
Jamirail 434
Mastahar 385
Saraihat Bajedonor 1,684
Nij Raghunathpur 263
Khagail 1,043
Dehata 1,005
Mahishbathan 1,446
Beldanga 1,353
Hariharpur 1,029

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