# Rejna Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rejna

Rejna is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,169 people in 278 households**, the 39th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,169people (2011)
- 278households
- 79.0%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rejna

Of every 100 households in Rejna in 2011, 49 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rejna · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**32%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

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 Rejna?

■ Rejna · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1271**

**950

Working population ****44.1%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 73.0% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 181 (35%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Beladanda1,257 people
- Nichna1,257 people
- Hematpur1,241 people
- Indra1,231 people
- Goyalsini1,134 people
- Basulia1,118 people
- Amrapat1,097 people
- Agra1,011 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rejna?1,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rejna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rejna?79.0% (Census 2011)