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Rukespur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Rukespur is a large village located in Balagarh Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 541 families residing. The Rukespur village has population of 2090 of which 1106 are males while 984 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rukespur village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 7.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rukespur village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rukespur as per census is 802, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rukespur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rukespur village was 84.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rukespur Male literacy stands at 88.53 % while female literacy rate was 79.78 %.

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

Rukespur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 541 - -
Population 2,090 1,106 984
Child (0-6) 155 86 69
Schedule Caste 574 303 271
Schedule Tribe 38 20 18
Literacy 84.39 % 88.53 % 79.78 %
Total Workers 798 704 94
Main Worker 751 - -
Marginal Worker 47 32 15

Caste Factor

Rukespur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.82 % of total population in Rukespur village.

Work Profile

In Rukespur village out of total population, 798 were engaged in work activities. 94.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 798 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourer.