# Radha Nagar Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Radha Nagar

Radha Nagar is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,694 people in 632 households**, the 41st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 2,694people (2011)
- 632households
- 69.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Radha Nagar

Of every 100 households in Radha Nagar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Radha Nagar · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**73%

Tap water ****40%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****35%**

**24%

Television ****21%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Radha Nagar?

■ Radha Nagar · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**959

Working population ****33.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 61.3% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (24%) · **■** Household industry 46 (5%) · **■** Other work 296 (33%) · **■** Marginal 279 (31%)

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

- Gouripur3,131 people
- Purba Radhanagar2,815 people
- Baharal2,775 people
- Kasba2,727 people
- Samshi2,686 people
- Gangarampara2,516 people
- Bhaluara2,443 people
- Salabatpur2,433 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Radha Nagar?2,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Radha Nagar in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Radha Nagar?69.9% (Census 2011)