# Amar Singhi Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Amar Singhi

Amar Singhi is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 150 households**, the 79th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 704people (2011)
- 150households
- 58.7%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amar Singhi

Of every 100 households in Amar Singhi in 2011, 32 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amar Singhi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****62%**

**24%

Television ****24%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**38%

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 Amar Singhi?

■ Amar Singhi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**959

Working population ****33.5%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 55 (23%) · **■** Marginal 66 (28%)

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 Ratua - I

- Nandanpur Gopalpur797 people
- Raghabbati782 people
- Raghunathpur Kalekhan765 people
- Ishwarpar725 people
- Kasichak612 people
- Balarampur Diara590 people
- Kshidirganj574 people
- Daudpur548 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amar Singhi?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amar Singhi in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Amar Singhi?58.7% (Census 2011)