# Ramshankarpur Village, Bongaon – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ramshankarpur

Ramshankarpur is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 269 households**, the 118th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 269households
- 82.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramshankarpur

Of every 100 households in Ramshankarpur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ramshankarpur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**19%

Tap water ****46%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**56%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**38%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Ramshankarpur?

■ Ramshankarpur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**79.7%

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

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**962

Working population ****30.5%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 76.6% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%)

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 Bongaon

- Monaharpur1,222 people
- Chithalia1,198 people
- Taranipur1,177 people
- Purbba Ramchandrapur1,149 people
- Shialdanga1,130 people
- Bediapota1,127 people
- Gainpur1,096 people
- Chhatni1,092 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramshankarpur?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramshankarpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramshankarpur?82.1% (Census 2011)