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Rasiknagar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rasiknagar is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 50 families residing. The Rasiknagar village has population of 232 of which 123 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rasiknagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rasiknagar village is 886 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rasiknagar as per census is 529, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rasiknagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rasiknagar village was 45.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rasiknagar Male literacy stands at 56.60 % while female literacy rate was 34.00 %.

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

Rasiknagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 232 123 109
Child (0-6) 26 17 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 178 99 79
Literacy 45.63 % 56.60 % 34.00 %
Total Workers 83 71 12
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Rasiknagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.72 % of total population in Rasiknagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rasiknagar village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Rasiknagar village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.