Rasikpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rasikpur is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Rasikpur. The total population of Rasikpur is 1,261 out of which 647 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rasikpur is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rasikpur village is 148 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasikpur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Rasikpur village.

Population
1,261
Families
257
Literacy
67.39%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasikpur is 67.4%. Thus Rasikpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 62.55% in Rasikpur village.

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

Rasikpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 148 76 72
Literacy 67.39% 71.98% 62.55%
Scheduled Caste 883 453 430
Scheduled Tribe 2 0 2
Illiterate 511 236 275

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Rasikpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rasikpur village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 329 316 13
Cultivators 218 214 4
Agriculture Labourer 47 45 2
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 61 55 6
Marginal Workers 77 51 26
Non Working 855 280 575

Nearby Villages to Rasikpur,

Below are the list of villages near Rasikpur village in Gazole.

Village Population
Bildahadar 130
Bilhatia 96
Kagasura 404
Akalpur 2,728
Muriya Kunda 2,278
Sekhpura 647
Mahakal Bona 2,396
Saharol 4,365
Rajaram Chak 5,379
Jigin 1,720

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