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Prasadpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Prasadpur is a large village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 633 families residing. The Prasadpur village has population of 2791 of which 1381 are males while 1410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Prasadpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Prasadpur village is 1021 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Prasadpur as per census is 1355, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Prasadpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Prasadpur village was 74.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Prasadpur Male literacy stands at 79.63 % while female literacy rate was 69.32 %.

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

Prasadpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 633 - -
Population 2,791 1,381 1,410
Child (0-6) 292 124 168
Schedule Caste 724 371 353
Schedule Tribe 344 168 176
Literacy 74.51 % 79.63 % 69.32 %
Total Workers 1,305 891 414
Main Worker 1,119 - -
Marginal Worker 186 72 114

Caste Factor

Prasadpur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.33 % of total population in Prasadpur village.

Work Profile

In Prasadpur village out of total population, 1305 were engaged in work activities. 85.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1305 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 538 were Agricultural labourer.