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Raipal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Raipal is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 155 families residing. The Raipal village has population of 641 of which 335 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raipal village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raipal village is 913 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raipal as per census is 579, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raipal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raipal village was 76.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raipal Male literacy stands at 81.14 % while female literacy rate was 71.83 %.

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

Raipal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 641 335 306
Child (0-6) 60 38 22
Schedule Caste 58 25 33
Schedule Tribe 148 76 72
Literacy 76.59 % 81.14 % 71.83 %
Total Workers 191 120 71
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 31 20 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.05 % of total population in Raipal village.

Work Profile

In Raipal village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 83.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.