Rajnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rajnagar is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,076 families residing in the village Rajnagar. The total population of Rajnagar is 4,890 out of which 2,360 are males and 2,530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajnagar is 1,072.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rajnagar village is 650 which is 13% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajnagar is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Rajnagar village.

Population
4,890
Families
1,076
Literacy
77.55%
Sex Ratio
1,072

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar is 77.5%. Thus Rajnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.46% and the female literacy rate is 70.05% in Rajnagar village.

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

Rajnagar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 650 297 353
Literacy 77.55% 85.46% 70.05%
Scheduled Caste 2,410 1,149 1,261
Scheduled Tribe 9 4 5
Illiterate 1,602 597 1,005

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Rajnagar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rajnagar village out of total population, 2,081 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 567 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,402 1,230 172
Cultivators 567 518 49
Agriculture Labourer 365 293 72
Household Industries 16 14 2
Other Workers 454 405 49
Marginal Workers 679 155 524
Non Working 2,809 975 1,834

Nearby Villages to Rajnagar,

Below are the list of villages near Rajnagar village in Daspur - I.

Village Population
Hosenpur 1,133
Ramdebpur 976
Samat 3,678
Jadupur 979
Bachhra Kundu 1,583
Gokulnagar 1,138
Gobra Kundu 103
Gopalnagar 320
Bali Pata 1,199
Dihipalsa 1,250

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