Rajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajpur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Rajpur. The total population of Rajpur is 1,242 out of which 655 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajpur village is 132 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Rajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 78.6%. Thus Rajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.1% and the female literacy rate is 69.1% in Rajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Literacy | 78.65% | 87.1% | 69.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 142 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Rajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpur village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 223 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 51 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 159 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 178 | 13 |
| Non Working | 820 | 254 | 566 |
Map of Rajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajpur, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Rajpur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Rajib | 324 |
| Kush Bashan | 751 |
| Duria | 3,606 |
| Adampur | 605 |
| Jhaparsheni | 352 |
| Paharpur | 1,052 |
| Keshipur | 587 |
| Chaul Kundi | 190 |
| Parulda | 2,509 |
| Gobindapur Batitaki | 244 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia