Rakshaskhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rakshaskhali is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 936 families residing in the village Rakshaskhali. The total population of Rakshaskhali is 4,729 out of which 2,438 are males and 2,291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakshaskhali is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakshaskhali village is 622 which is 13% of the total population. There are 327 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakshaskhali is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Rakshaskhali village.

Population
4,729
Families
936
Literacy
84.44%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakshaskhali is 84.4%. Thus Rakshaskhali village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.72% and the female literacy rate is 78.86% in Rakshaskhali village.

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

Rakshaskhali Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 622 327 295
Literacy 84.44% 89.72% 78.86%
Scheduled Caste 656 336 320
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 1,261 544 717

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakshaskhali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rakshaskhali village out of total population, 1,601 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,601 workers engaged in Main Work, 382 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 353 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,179 1,072 107
Cultivators 382 349 33
Agriculture Labourer 353 330 23
Household Industries 7 7 0
Other Workers 437 386 51
Marginal Workers 422 297 125
Non Working 3,128 1,069 2,059

Nearby Villages to Rakshaskhali,

Below are the list of villages near Rakshaskhali village in Patharpratima.

Village Population
Krishnadaspur 2,653
Kshetra Mohanpur 5,589
Gangapur 3,448
Brojaballabpur 6,671
Sridhar Nagar 7,625
Gobindapur Abad 6,226
Rakhalpur 6,076
Daspur 455
Upendra Nagar 4,915
Uttar Surendraganj 3,415

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