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Raskunda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Raskunda is a large village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 678 families residing. The Raskunda village has population of 3238 of which 1629 are males while 1609 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raskunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raskunda village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raskunda as per census is 1074, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Raskunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raskunda village was 71.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raskunda Male literacy stands at 76.89 % while female literacy rate was 65.66 %.

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

Raskunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 678 - -
Population 3,238 1,629 1,609
Child (0-6) 363 175 188
Schedule Caste 1,715 859 856
Schedule Tribe 136 67 69
Literacy 71.34 % 76.89 % 65.66 %
Total Workers 1,270 952 318
Main Worker 1,154 - -
Marginal Worker 116 40 76

Caste Factor

In Raskunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.20 % of total population in Raskunda village.

Work Profile

In Raskunda village out of total population, 1270 were engaged in work activities. 90.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1270 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 630 were Agricultural labourer.