# Rasua Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rasua

Rasua is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **430 people in 96 households**, the 139th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 430people (2011)
- 96households
- 84.0%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rasua

Of every 100 households in Rasua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rasua · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**17%

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 Rasua?

■ Rasua · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**979

Working population ****33.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 78.6% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (34%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 90 (62%)

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 Jhargram

- Auspal441 people
- Champasol439 people
- Nunia Kundari439 people
- Markandapur436 people
- Chingur Kasa426 people
- Solgerya426 people
- Dukh Kundi423 people
- Dhoba Dhabani422 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rasua?430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasua in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rasua?84.0% (Census 2011)