# Ramchandrapur Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 351 households**, the 74th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 1,425people (2011)
- 351households
- 85.0%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**47%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****645**

**965

Working population ****38.6%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 79.3% for women. 66% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 237 (43%) · **■** Marginal 50 (9%)

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 Gaighata

- Garjala1,632 people
- Sergar1,618 people
- Bagoan1,522 people
- Diangamanik1,490 people
- Purandarpur1,417 people
- Kaya1,379 people
- Gopalpur1,376 people
- Kulghuti1,302 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?1,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?85.0% (Census 2011)