Rakshani Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rakshani is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Rakshani. The total population of Rakshani is 419 out of which 209 are males and 210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakshani is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakshani village is 49 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakshani is 1,579 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Rakshani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakshani is 71.4%. Thus Rakshani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.21% and the female literacy rate is 68.33% in Rakshani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakshani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakshani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakshani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Literacy | 71.35% | 74.21% | 68.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 68 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.1% of total population in Rakshani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakshani village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 14.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Non Working | 220 | 86 | 134 |
Map of Rakshani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rakshani, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Rakshani village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patasol | 116 |
| Lata | 301 |
| Jangal Kurachi | 1,280 |
| Baligerya | 1,843 |
| Tulsibani | 222 |
| Ahira | 383 |
| Asanbani | 145 |
| Kumartop | 8 |
| Kultikri | 797 |
| Bara Dainmari | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakshani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia