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

Raipur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 652 out of which 355 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 837.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raipur village is 89 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Raipur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 73.9%. Thus Raipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.66% and the female literacy rate is 62.26% in Raipur village.

Population
652
Families
134
Literacy
73.89%
Sex Ratio
837

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

Raipur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 89 49 40
Literacy 73.89% 83.66% 62.26%
Scheduled Caste 285 155 130
Scheduled Tribe 35 17 18
Illiterate 236 99 137

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Raipur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raipur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 233 212 21
Cultivators 55 54 1
Agriculture Labourer 122 106 16
Household Industries 26 24 2
Other Workers 30 28 2
Marginal Workers 18 4 14
Non Working 401 139 262

Map of Raipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Raipur, Keshpur

Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Chand Khali 763
Gopinathpur 1,071
Got Gerya 1,521
Magra 962
Tukunia Kundu 542
Radhakantapur 77
Jhalka 700
Bansh Gerya 809
Sadhak Chak 551
Taba Gerya 1,652

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