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

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Rangamatia

Rangamatia is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,858 people in 1,074 households**, the 18th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 4,858people (2011)
- 1,074households
- 47.5%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangamatia

Of every 100 households in Rangamatia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rangamatia · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**31%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****12%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Rangamatia?

■ Rangamatia · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**967

Working population ****28.0%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 48.7% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 222 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 693 (51%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (6%) · **■** Marginal 351 (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 - II

- Koklamari5,923 people
- Magurakhod5,844 people
- Satmara5,224 people
- Naoda5,017 people
- Nij Ganaraidanga4,765 people
- Magura4,561 people
- Betahaek Barna4,335 people
- Laskarpur4,043 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangamatia?4,858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangamatia in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangamatia?47.5% (Census 2011)