Radha Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Radha is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Radha. The total population of Radha is 1,932 out of which 996 are males and 936 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Radha is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Radha village is 233 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Radha is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Radha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radha is 73%. Thus Radha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 80.61% and the female literacy rate is 64.75% in Radha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Radha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Radha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Radha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Literacy | 72.98% | 80.61% | 64.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 962 | 505 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 285 | 407 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Radha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Radha village out of total population, 646 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 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 523 | 465 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 206 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 225 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 37 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,286 | 494 | 792 |
Map of Radha, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Radha, Phansidewa
Below are the list of villages near Radha village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhushibhita | 1,011 |
| Nirmmal | 2,557 |
| Antigachh | 2,027 |
| Mahammadbaksa | 2,913 |
| Tarbandha | 1,415 |
| Narayan | 695 |
| Turibhita | 69 |
| Kalaram | 2,463 |
| Abhiram | 1,773 |
| Bara Pathuram | 2,728 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Radha, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia