# Ramchandrapur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,082 people in 486 households**, the 29th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 2,082people (2011)
- 486households
- 66.4%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**27%

Television ****23%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****671**

**936

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 58.1% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (32%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 149 (17%) · **■** Marginal 291 (32%)

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 Gangarampur

- Ratanmala2,146 people
- Nakair2,114 people
- Belasthali2,100 people
- Durgapur2,100 people
- Radhanagar2,044 people
- Bikair1,921 people
- Gachiar1,908 people
- Mastafapur1,883 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?2,082 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?66.4% (Census 2011)