Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Rautarapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Rautarapur is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 259 families residing. The Rautarapur village has population of 1146 of which 570 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rautarapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rautarapur village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rautarapur as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rautarapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rautarapur village was 60.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rautarapur Male literacy stands at 68.26 % while female literacy rate was 52.96 %.

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

Rautarapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,146 570 576
Child (0-6) 139 69 70
Schedule Caste 503 248 255
Schedule Tribe 215 109 106
Literacy 60.58 % 68.26 % 52.96 %
Total Workers 552 347 205
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 127 53 74

Caste Factor

In Rautarapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.76 % of total population in Rautarapur village.

Work Profile

In Rautarapur village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 76.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.