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

Prasadpur is a village situated in Chandrakona - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Prasadpur. The total population of Prasadpur is 1,426 out of which 734 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 943.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Prasadpur village is 183 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prasadpur is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Prasadpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prasadpur is 65.6%. Thus Prasadpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 70.96% and the female literacy rate is 59.9% in Prasadpur village.

Population
1,426
Families
301
Literacy
65.57%
Sex Ratio
943

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

Prasadpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 183 97 86
Literacy 65.57% 70.96% 59.9%
Scheduled Caste 714 361 353
Scheduled Tribe 33 17 16
Illiterate 611 282 329

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Prasadpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Prasadpur village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 429 398 31
Cultivators 198 198 0
Agriculture Labourer 200 177 23
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 29 22 7
Marginal Workers 17 8 9
Non Working 980 328 652

Map of Prasadpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Prasadpur, Chandrakona - II

Below are the list of villages near Prasadpur village in Chandrakona - II.

Village Population
Bachka 473
Baidyanathpur 335
Bhalukkunda 933
Bhagabanbati 293
Piardanga 2,457
Raghunathpur 526
Rampur 920
Dhamkuria 1,021
Karasia 1,176
Ramgar 864

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