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Raj Nagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Raj Nagar is a large village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 899 families residing. The Raj Nagar village has population of 4388 of which 2285 are males while 2103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raj Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 535 which makes up 12.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raj Nagar village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raj Nagar as per census is 989, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Raj Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raj Nagar village was 85.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raj Nagar Male literacy stands at 92.01 % while female literacy rate was 79.31 %.

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

Raj Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 899 - -
Population 4,388 2,285 2,103
Child (0-6) 535 269 266
Schedule Caste 366 192 174
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.96 % 92.01 % 79.31 %
Total Workers 1,725 1,356 369
Main Worker 1,278 - -
Marginal Worker 447 202 245

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.34 % of total population in Raj Nagar village. The village Raj Nagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Raj Nagar village out of total population, 1725 were engaged in work activities. 74.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1725 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 387 were Agricultural labourer.