# Ranbahal Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Ranbahal

Ranbahal is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **736 people in 141 households**, the 85th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 736people (2011)
- 141households
- 64.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranbahal

Of every 100 households in Ranbahal in 2011, 32 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ranbahal · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**67%

Use banking services ****27%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ranbahal?

■ Ranbahal · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**908

Working population ****42.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 53.8% for women. 64% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (29%) · **■** Marginal 154 (50%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Chururi767 people
- Madhabpur766 people
- Malkonra758 people
- Mautara744 people
- Sidara719 people
- Gura Chhanda716 people
- Taljhitka709 people
- Rampur682 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranbahal?736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranbahal in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranbahal?64.7% (Census 2011)