# Rajhati Village, Khanakul - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - II, Hugli 

# Rajhati

Rajhati is a village in Khanakul - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,677 people in 1,532 households**, the 8th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 6,677people (2011)
- 1,532households
- 86.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajhati

Of every 100 households in Rajhati in 2011, 87 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajhati · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**37%

Tap water ****72%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**88%

Use banking services ****54%**

**47%

Television ****51%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Rajhati?

■ Rajhati · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**950

Working population ****36.7%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 81.9% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (14%) · **■** Household industry 98 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,349 (55%) · **■** Marginal 427 (17%)

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 Khanakul - II

- Hayatpur7,805 people
- Nandanpur7,778 people
- Jagatpur7,142 people
- Ghoradaha6,707 people
- Natibpur6,466 people
- Palashpai6,450 people
- Routkhana6,114 people
- Balpai5,856 people

[All 53 villages in Khanakul - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajhati?6,677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajhati in?Hugli district (Khanakul - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajhati?86.9% (Census 2011)