# Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Maldah, West Bengal 

# Ratua - I

Ratua - I is a sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **275,388 people**, no towns and 101 villages (95 inhabited). The largest village is Bhado (17,190 people).

- 275,388people (2011)
- 101villages
- 0towns
- 60.1%literacy

## Population of Ratua - I compared with Maldah

■ Ratua - I · ■ Maldah district

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**950

Working population ****32.8%**

**38.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ratua - I

Of every 100 households in Ratua - I in 2011, 31 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratua - I · ■ Maldah district

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**66%

Tap water ****17%**

**16%

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

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****24%**

**30%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**36%

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).

## Largest villages in Ratua - I

- Bhado · 17,190 people
- Gadai Maharajpur · 15,023 people
- Balupur · 10,808 people
- Maniknagar · 8,877 people
- Rukundipur · 7,260 people
- Kamalpur · 6,802 people
- Kankot · 6,491 people
- Chhabilpara · 6,479 people
- Parakaram · 6,386 people
- Bijrabhita · 5,513 people
- Ratua · 5,498 people
- Durgapur · 5,366 people
- Santapur · 5,322 people
- Okhra Chandpara · 5,196 people
- Andhirampara · 5,041 people
- Sahapur · 5,005 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Ratua - I?101 (95 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratua - I in?Maldah district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Ratua - I?275,388 (Census 2011)