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Rakhalgerya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Rakhalgerya is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Rakhalgerya village has population of 269 of which 141 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rakhalgerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rakhalgerya village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rakhalgerya as per census is 1200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rakhalgerya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rakhalgerya village was 87.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rakhalgerya Male literacy stands at 96.95 % while female literacy rate was 75.86 %.

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

Rakhalgerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 269 141 128
Child (0-6) 22 10 12
Schedule Caste 75 40 35
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 87.04 % 96.95 % 75.86 %
Total Workers 83 77 6
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 15 14 1

Caste Factor

Rakhalgerya village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Rakhalgerya village.

Work Profile

In Rakhalgerya village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 81.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.