Raypur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Raypur is a village situated in Sandeshkhali - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 652 families residing in the village Raypur. The total population of Raypur is 2,630 out of which 1,385 are males and 1,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raypur is 899.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raypur village is 375 which is 14% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raypur is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Raypur village.

Population
2,630
Families
652
Literacy
70.07%
Sex Ratio
899

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raypur is 70.1%. Thus Raypur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.49% and the female literacy rate is 60.8% in Raypur village.

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

Raypur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 375 204 171
Literacy 70.07% 78.49% 60.8%
Scheduled Caste 685 375 310
Scheduled Tribe 918 477 441
Illiterate 1,050 458 592

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Raypur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raypur village out of total population, 1,437 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,437 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 569 469 100
Cultivators 44 43 1
Agriculture Labourer 251 227 24
Household Industries 15 6 9
Other Workers 259 193 66
Marginal Workers 868 362 506
Non Working 1,193 554 639

Nearby Villages to Raypur,

Below are the list of villages near Raypur village in Sandeshkhali - I.

Village Population
Kalinagar 8,679
Radhanagar 2,859
Ghoshpur 6,606
Chhota Sehara 4,742
Ghatihara 3,614
Nityabaria 4,759
Gazalia 2,827
Bara Sehara 2,113
Putimari 1,622
Bholakhali 2,993

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