# Ratanpur Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 137 households**, the 93rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 653people (2011)
- 137households
- 50.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpur

Of every 100 households in Ratanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratanpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**67%

Use banking services ****64%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Ratanpur?

■ Ratanpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**908

Working population ****39.8%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 30.5% for women. 61% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (10%) · **■** Marginal 220 (85%)

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

- Rampur682 people
- Raniara680 people
- Kali Pathar658 people
- Chhota Lalpur655 people
- Shua Basa647 people
- Dandulya642 people
- Maraya638 people
- Kallapur624 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ratanpur?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpur in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ratanpur?50.7% (Census 2011)
