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

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Rukundipur

Rukundipur is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,260 people in 1,616 households**, the 5th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 7,260people (2011)
- 1,616households
- 63.9%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rukundipur

Of every 100 households in Rukundipur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rukundipur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**24%

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

**73%

Tap water ****13%**

**17%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****18%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**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 Rukundipur?

■ Rukundipur · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****32.6%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 217 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (25%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 554 (23%) · **■** Marginal 964 (41%)

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

- Bhado17,190 people
- Gadai Maharajpur15,023 people
- Balupur10,808 people
- Maniknagar8,877 people
- Kamalpur6,802 people
- Kankot6,491 people
- Chhabilpara6,479 people
- Parakaram6,386 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rukundipur?7,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rukundipur in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rukundipur?63.9% (Census 2011)