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Rajpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Rajpur is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 278 families residing. The Rajpur village has population of 1242 of which 655 are males while 587 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 10.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rajpur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rajpur village was 78.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rajpur Male literacy stands at 87.10 % while female literacy rate was 69.10 %.

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

Rajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,242 655 587
Child (0-6) 132 66 66
Schedule Caste 240 133 107
Schedule Tribe 158 76 82
Literacy 78.65 % 87.10 % 69.10 %
Total Workers 422 401 21
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 191 178 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.72 % of total population in Rajpur village.

Work Profile

In Rajpur village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 54.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.