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Raotara Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Raotara is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 177 families residing. The Raotara village has population of 828 of which 411 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raotara village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raotara village is 1015 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raotara as per census is 877, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raotara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raotara village was 60.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raotara Male literacy stands at 72.19 % while female literacy rate was 49.29 %.

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

Raotara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 828 411 417
Child (0-6) 137 73 64
Schedule Caste 447 227 220
Schedule Tribe 207 96 111
Literacy 60.49 % 72.19 % 49.29 %
Total Workers 362 224 138
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 267 138 129

Caste Factor

In Raotara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.00 % of total population in Raotara village.

Work Profile

In Raotara village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 26.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.