Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Ramprosad

Ramprosad is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 542 people in 131 households, the 147th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 542 people (2011)
- 131 households
- 68.8% literacy
- 882 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramprosad

Of every 100 households in Ramprosad in 2011, 12 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ramprosad · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 12% 38%
- Toilet within the home 15% 33%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 65%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 73% 41%
- Television 11% 26%
- Mobile phone 40% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 26%
- Own their home 95% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ramprosad?

■ Ramprosad · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.8% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 882 937
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 633 965
- Working population 58.3% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 61.7% for women. 67% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 195 (62%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 36 (11%) · ■ Marginal 26 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balurghat
- Sonkair 554 people
- Majatpur 553 people
- Baidyapur 551 people
- Rahatail 550 people
- Satakhanda 540 people
- Baidul 538 people
- Krisnapur 536 people
- Hasail 532 people

All 307 villages in Balurghat

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ramprosad? 542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramprosad in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramprosad? 68.8% (Census 2011)

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