# Ramchandrapur Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,538 people in 1,067 households**, the 4th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 4,538people (2011)
- 1,067households
- 69.8%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****16%**

**26%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**954

Working population ****42.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 502 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 567 (30%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (7%) · **■** Marginal 687 (36%)

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 Tapan

- Bazrapukur8,538 people
- Naogon4,908 people
- Salas4,772 people
- Mandapara4,262 people
- Lakshmipur3,933 people
- Bhaior3,716 people
- Kardaha3,577 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?4,538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?69.8% (Census 2011)