Rakhalgerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rakhalgerya 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 63 families residing in the village Rakhalgerya. The total population of Rakhalgerya is 269 out of which 141 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakhalgerya is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakhalgerya village is 22 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakhalgerya is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Rakhalgerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhalgerya is 87%. Thus Rakhalgerya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.95% and the female literacy rate is 75.86% in Rakhalgerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakhalgerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakhalgerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakhalgerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literacy | 87.04% | 96.95% | 75.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 14 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Rakhalgerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakhalgerya village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 63 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Non Working | 186 | 64 | 122 |
Map of Rakhalgerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rakhalgerya, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Rakhalgerya village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangamatia | 1,980 |
| Bagmari | 6 |
| Ajodhyagar | 652 |
| Kashijora | 984 |
| Dakshinjharia | 27 |
| Saraswatipur | 318 |
| Gopali | 2,951 |
| Agarpara | 86 |
| Amrakala | 439 |
| Jadabpur | 72 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakhalgerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia