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Raypur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Raypur is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 271 families residing. The Raypur village has population of 1064 of which 571 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raypur village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raypur village is 863 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raypur as per census is 786, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raypur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raypur village was 81.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raypur Male literacy stands at 85.22 % while female literacy rate was 76.35 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Raypur village.

Raypur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 271 - -
Population 1,064 571 493
Child (0-6) 150 84 66
Schedule Caste 132 69 63
Schedule Tribe 21 11 10
Literacy 81.07 % 85.22 % 76.35 %
Total Workers 419 326 93
Main Worker 325 - -
Marginal Worker 94 26 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.97 % of total population in Raypur village.

Work Profile

In Raypur village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 77.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.