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Rigudi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rigudi is a large village located in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 391 families residing. The Rigudi village has population of 2156 of which 1109 are males while 1047 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rigudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 344 which makes up 15.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rigudi village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rigudi as per census is 933, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rigudi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rigudi village was 69.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rigudi Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 49.38 %.

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

Rigudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 2,156 1,109 1,047
Child (0-6) 344 178 166
Schedule Caste 464 234 230
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.09 % 87.76 % 49.38 %
Total Workers 854 551 303
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 705 406 299

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.52 % of total population in Rigudi village. The village Rigudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rigudi village out of total population, 854 were engaged in work activities. 17.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 854 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.