# Rukminidanga Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Rukminidanga

Rukminidanga is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,158 people in 251 households**, the 94th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,158people (2011)
- 251households
- 61.0%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rukminidanga

Of every 100 households in Rukminidanga in 2011, 56 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rukminidanga · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**48%

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

**9%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****58%**

**38%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Rukminidanga?

■ Rukminidanga · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**937

Working population ****35.4%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 63% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 61 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (65%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (13%) · **■** Marginal 28 (7%)

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 Chakdah

- Manpur1,224 people
- Belgaria1,210 people
- Char Modhusudanpur1,177 people
- Gobindapur1,162 people
- Khorgachhi1,122 people
- Tengra1,102 people
- Rajbaria1,099 people
- Umapur1,090 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rukminidanga?1,158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rukminidanga in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rukminidanga?61.0% (Census 2011)