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Rachulpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Rachulpur is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Rachulpur village has population of 698 of which 326 are males while 372 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rachulpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rachulpur village is 1141 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rachulpur as per census is 1118, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rachulpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rachulpur village was 58.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rachulpur Male literacy stands at 70.21 % while female literacy rate was 47.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rachulpur 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 Rachulpur village.

Rachulpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 698 326 372
Child (0-6) 72 34 38
Schedule Caste 54 25 29
Schedule Tribe 629 294 335
Literacy 58.31 % 70.21 % 47.90 %
Total Workers 218 172 46
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 31 1 30

Caste Factor

In Rachulpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.74 % of total population in Rachulpur village.

Work Profile

In Rachulpur village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 85.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.