# Rijband, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rijband

Rijband is a village in [Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 51 households**, the 187th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 233people (2011)
- 51households
- 76.4%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rijband

Of every 100 households in Rijband in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rijband · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**70%

Television ****21%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Rijband?

■ Rijband · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**954

Working population ****35.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 63.7% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 25 (30%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Kewakol252 people
- Metyal251 people
- Barachengsol250 people
- Jharnadanga240 people
- Chakbindu230 people
- Shankhabhanga227 people
- Karasai223 people
- Padurbankati221 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rijband?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rijband in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rijband?76.4% (Census 2011)