# Rajakata Village, Ranibundh, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranibundh, Bankura 

# Rajakata

Rajakata is a village in Ranibundh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,077 people in 480 households**, the 8th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 2,077people (2011)
- 480households
- 68.0%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajakata

Of every 100 households in Rajakata in 2011, 26 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajakata · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****34%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rajakata?

■ Rajakata · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**951

Working population ****46.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 53.8% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (9%) · **■** Marginal 710 (74%)

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 Ranibundh

- Rani Bandh2,366 people
- Bansdiha2,207 people
- Kama2,189 people
- Dhanara2,170 people
- Birkham1,943 people
- Tung Charar1,617 people
- Talgara1,589 people
- Halud Kanali1,502 people

[All 186 villages in Ranibundh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/ranibundh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajakata?2,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajakata in?Bankura district (Ranibundh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajakata?68.0% (Census 2011)