# Radhakantapur Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Radhakantapur

Radhakantapur is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,678 people in 763 households**, the 4th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 3,678people (2011)
- 763households
- 83.4%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Radhakantapur

Of every 100 households in Radhakantapur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Radhakantapur · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****99%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**68%

Use banking services ****35%**

**35%

Television ****31%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Radhakantapur?

■ Radhakantapur · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**961

Working population ****32.5%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (4%) · **■** Household industry 413 (35%) · **■** Other work 384 (32%) · **■** Marginal 320 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bankura - I

- Dhaldanga4,058 people
- Kenjakura3,955 people
- Badulara3,783 people
- Achuri3,386 people
- Nutangaon3,362 people
- Jagadalla2,660 people
- Molbana2,471 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Radhakantapur?3,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radhakantapur in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Radhakantapur?83.4% (Census 2011)