# Raotara Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Raotara

Raotara is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,366 people in 778 households**, the 27th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 3,366people (2011)
- 778households
- 69.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raotara

Of every 100 households in Raotara in 2011, 29 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raotara · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**28%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**69%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Raotara?

■ Raotara · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**987

Working population ****43.9%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 61.6% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 655 (44%) · **■** Household industry 45 (3%) · **■** Other work 224 (15%) · **■** Marginal 379 (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 Krishnagar - I

- Bhandar Khola3,992 people
- Pukurgachhi3,728 people
- Hatisala3,490 people
- Gobrapota3,419 people
- Paninala3,189 people
- Damodarkhali2,949 people
- Naduria2,662 people
- Baliadanga2,524 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raotara?3,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raotara in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raotara?69.5% (Census 2011)