# Rayshali Village, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Rayshali

Rayshali is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 111 households**, the 145th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 476people (2011)
- 111households
- 70.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayshali

Of every 100 households in Rayshali in 2011, 63 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rayshali · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**32%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rayshali?

■ Rayshali · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**936

Working population ****62.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 64.4% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (13%) · **■** Marginal 129 (44%)

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

- Shyampur497 people
- Garoa491 people
- Nilahari477 people
- Khatia Bandha476 people
- Bhuinhara464 people
- Shrirampur461 people
- Tholahar449 people
- Ramkrishnapur445 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayshali?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayshali in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rayshali?70.0% (Census 2011)