# Rajol Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Rajol

Rajol is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **763 people in 143 households**, the 76th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 763people (2011)
- 143households
- 19.6%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajol

Of every 100 households in Rajol in 2011, 19 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**41%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rajol?

■ Rajol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****19.6%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**954

Working population ****29.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 22.9% for men and 16.2% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (20%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 110 (50%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Bashatpur841 people
- Kapaichandi831 people
- Kutubpur800 people
- Jhikadanga789 people
- Kanua Bhabanipur740 people
- Nasirpur733 people
- Kharampur720 people
- Bhagbarol713 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajol?763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajol in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajol?19.6% (Census 2011)