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Rakhalpur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Rakhalpur is a large village located in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1328 families residing. The Rakhalpur village has population of 6076 of which 3090 are males while 2986 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rakhalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 756 which makes up 12.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rakhalpur village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rakhalpur as per census is 1021, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rakhalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rakhalpur village was 83.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rakhalpur Male literacy stands at 90.17 % while female literacy rate was 77.27 %.

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

Rakhalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,328 - -
Population 6,076 3,090 2,986
Child (0-6) 756 374 382
Schedule Caste 961 499 462
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 83.85 % 90.17 % 77.27 %
Total Workers 2,468 1,877 591
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 1,758 1,307 451

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Rakhalpur village.

Work Profile

In Rakhalpur village out of total population, 2468 were engaged in work activities. 28.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2468 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.