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Nerakupa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Nerakupa is a large village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 484 families residing. The Nerakupa village has population of 2407 of which 1236 are males while 1171 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nerakupa village population of children with age 0-6 is 361 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nerakupa village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nerakupa as per census is 994, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nerakupa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nerakupa village was 74.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nerakupa Male literacy stands at 80.09 % while female literacy rate was 67.71 %.

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

Nerakupa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 484 - -
Population 2,407 1,236 1,171
Child (0-6) 361 181 180
Schedule Caste 119 59 60
Schedule Tribe 565 289 276
Literacy 74.10 % 80.09 % 67.71 %
Total Workers 925 683 242
Main Worker 697 - -
Marginal Worker 228 98 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.94 % of total population in Nerakupa village.

Work Profile

In Nerakupa village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 75.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.