# Ranhat Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Ranhat

Ranhat is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,155 people in 259 households**, the 88th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,155people (2011)
- 259households
- 71.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranhat

Of every 100 households in Ranhat in 2011, 49 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranhat · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**65%

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

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**30%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****25%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ranhat?

■ Ranhat · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**959

Working population ****34.1%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (47%) · **■** Other work 131 (33%) · **■** Marginal 46 (12%)

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 Arambag

- Gopaldaha1,177 people
- Basuli Chak1,176 people
- Ratanpur1,170 people
- Siara1,162 people
- Gauri1,148 people
- Purbba Raypur1,146 people
- Paschim Raypur1,145 people
- Samta1,110 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranhat?1,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranhat in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranhat?71.4% (Census 2011)