Rijband Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Rijband is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 51 families residing. The Rijband village has population of 233 of which 112 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rijband village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 14.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rijband village is 1080 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rijband as per census is 1267, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rijband village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rijband village was 76.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rijband Male literacy stands at 89.69 % while female literacy rate was 63.73 %.

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

Rijband Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	51	-	-
Population	233	112	121
Child (0-6)	34	15	19
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	124	55	69
Literacy	76.38 %	89.69 %	63.73 %
Total Workers	83	50	33
Main Worker	58	-	-
Marginal Worker	25	4	21

Caste Factor

In Rijband village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.22 % of total population in Rijband village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rijband village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Rijband village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 69.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.