Rajpura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajpura is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Rajpura. The total population of Rajpura is 1,146 out of which 591 are males and 555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpura is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajpura village is 97 which is 8% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpura is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Rajpura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 88.3%. Thus Rajpura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.25% and the female literacy rate is 85.16% in Rajpura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajpura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literacy | 88.27% | 91.25% | 85.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 101 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Rajpura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpura village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 273 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 312 | 265 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Non Working | 805 | 303 | 502 |
Map of Rajpura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajpura, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Rajpura village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Niranjanbar | 1,005 |
| Mollachak | 336 |
| Kantapal | 693 |
| Dhulyarchak | 544 |
| Talbagicha Urf Kuchalbari | 697 |
| Samraipur | 1,042 |
| Andharkuli | 620 |
| Dangar Para | 644 |
| Shyameshwarpur | 524 |
| Benasol | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia