Pratapnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pratapnagar is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 866 families residing in the village Pratapnagar. The total population of Pratapnagar is 3,675 out of which 1,858 are males and 1,817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pratapnagar is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pratapnagar village is 406 which is 11% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pratapnagar is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Pratapnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapnagar is 70.6%. Thus Pratapnagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 62.53% in Pratapnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pratapnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pratapnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pratapnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Literacy | 70.6% | 78.53% | 62.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,723 | 848 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,367 | 563 | 804 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pratapnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pratapnagar village out of total population, 1,495 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,495 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 688 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,054 | 908 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 149 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 688 | 567 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 178 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 230 | 211 |
| Non Working | 2,180 | 720 | 1,460 |
Map of Pratapnagar, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pratapnagar, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Pratapnagar village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arandi | 2,910 |
| Arakul | 466 |
| Mandaran | 1,287 |
| Satmasa | 2,026 |
| Shitalpur | 3,316 |
| Bahu Khedail | 1,337 |
| Takshal | 519 |
| Pura | 2,060 |
| Samta | 1,110 |
| Gholpura | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pratapnagar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia