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Rajapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Rajapur is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 374 families residing. The Rajapur village has population of 1651 of which 837 are males while 814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rajapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 15.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rajapur village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rajapur as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rajapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rajapur village was 71.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rajapur Male literacy stands at 76.37 % while female literacy rate was 67.16 %.

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

Rajapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 374 - -
Population 1,651 837 814
Child (0-6) 261 126 135
Schedule Caste 87 41 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.87 % 76.37 % 67.16 %
Total Workers 516 471 45
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 66 39 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.27 % of total population in Rajapur village. The village Rajapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rajapur village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 87.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.