# Bampal Charkhi Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Bampal Charkhi

Bampal Charkhi is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,946 people in 810 households**, the 27th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 3,946people (2011)
- 810households
- 65.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bampal Charkhi

Of every 100 households in Bampal Charkhi in 2011, 22 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bampal Charkhi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****6%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**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 Bampal Charkhi?

■ Bampal Charkhi · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**959

Working population ****26.9%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 66.3% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 321 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (29%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 133 (13%) · **■** Marginal 274 (26%)

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

- Jannagar4,140 people
- Debipur4,070 people
- Karbana4,046 people
- Baikunthapur3,968 people
- Saha Nagar3,585 people
- Alpara3,556 people
- Narottampur3,554 people
- Gobindapur3,492 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bampal Charkhi?3,946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bampal Charkhi in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bampal Charkhi?65.1% (Census 2011)