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Faridpur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Faridpur is a large village located in Burdwan - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 566 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 2435 of which 1275 are males while 1160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 78.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 83.25 % while female literacy rate was 73.83 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 566 - -
Population 2,435 1,275 1,160
Child (0-6) 236 123 113
Schedule Caste 628 327 301
Schedule Tribe 213 106 107
Literacy 78.76 % 83.25 % 73.83 %
Total Workers 1,047 801 246
Main Worker 932 - -
Marginal Worker 115 36 79

Caste Factor

Faridpur village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.75 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 89.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.