# Ramchandrapur Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 185 households**, the 91st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 672people (2011)
- 185households
- 52.1%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****4%**

**53%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1178**

**948

Working population ****50.3%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 37.5% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (75%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 44 (13%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Barachatra687 people
- Shitaljor687 people
- Rajda686 people
- Brojanathpur674 people
- Karachmani Khayarsol658 people
- Birsingpur657 people
- Bhula650 people
- Prayagpur635 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?52.1% (Census 2011)