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Raipur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Raipur is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 134 families residing. The Raipur village has population of 652 of which 355 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 13.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raipur village is 837 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raipur as per census is 816, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raipur village was 73.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raipur Male literacy stands at 83.66 % while female literacy rate was 62.26 %.

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

Raipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 652 355 297
Child (0-6) 89 49 40
Schedule Caste 285 155 130
Schedule Tribe 35 17 18
Literacy 73.89 % 83.66 % 62.26 %
Total Workers 251 216 35
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 18 4 14

Caste Factor

In Raipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.37 % of total population in Raipur village.

Work Profile

In Raipur village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 92.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.