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Raypur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Raypur is a medium size village located in English Bazar Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 297 families residing. The Raypur village has population of 1523 of which 801 are males while 722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raypur village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raypur village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raypur as per census is 911, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raypur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raypur village was 61.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raypur Male literacy stands at 68.88 % while female literacy rate was 53.61 %.

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

Raypur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,523 801 722
Child (0-6) 235 123 112
Schedule Caste 1,201 625 576
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 61.65 % 68.88 % 53.61 %
Total Workers 535 423 112
Main Worker 489 - -
Marginal Worker 46 27 19

Caste Factor

In Raypur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Raypur village.

Work Profile

In Raypur village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 91.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.