# Raykola Village, Deganga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Raykola

Raykola is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,105 people in 715 households**, the 36th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 3,105people (2011)
- 715households
- 78.4%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raykola

Of every 100 households in Raykola in 2011, 38 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raykola · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**8%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****10%**

**42%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Raykola?

■ Raykola · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**969

Working population ****32.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 76.4% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 299 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (15%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 176 (17%) · **■** Marginal 374 (37%)

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 Deganga

- Deganga3,377 people
- Gangulia3,271 people
- Baruni3,182 people
- Kalapal3,135 people
- Aminpur2,999 people
- Berachanpa2,957 people
- Raypur2,903 people
- Khordda2,884 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raykola?3,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raykola in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raykola?78.4% (Census 2011)