# Laskarpur Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Laskarpur

Laskarpur is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,043 people in 836 households**, the 22nd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 4,043people (2011)
- 836households
- 65.6%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laskarpur

Of every 100 households in Laskarpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laskarpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**31%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****15%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**42%

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 Laskarpur?

■ Laskarpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**967

Working population ****30.6%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 63.6% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 416 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (8%) · **■** Marginal 203 (16%)

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 - II

- Rangamatia4,858 people
- Nij Ganaraidanga4,765 people
- Magura4,561 people
- Betahaek Barna4,335 people
- Mirdadpur3,779 people
- Haripur3,705 people
- Palashbona3,503 people
- Kheria3,373 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laskarpur?4,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laskarpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laskarpur?65.6% (Census 2011)