# Narottampur Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/narottampur/

Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Narottampur

Narottampur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,554 people in 713 households**, the 30th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 3,554people (2011)
- 713households
- 58.1%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narottampur

Of every 100 households in Narottampur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narottampur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**31%

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

**24%

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

**73%

Tap water ****18%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**89%

Use banking services ****23%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Narottampur?

■ Narottampur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**959

Working population ****39.6%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 49.3% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (23%) · **■** Household industry 81 (6%) · **■** Other work 90 (6%) · **■** Marginal 763 (54%)

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

- Baikunthapur3,968 people
- Bampal Charkhi3,946 people
- Saha Nagar3,585 people
- Alpara3,556 people
- Gobindapur3,492 people
- Bakhra3,491 people
- Haripur Gopi3,300 people
- Chandipur3,259 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narottampur?3,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narottampur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narottampur?58.1% (Census 2011)