# Rathbar Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rathbar

Rathbar is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 8 households**, the 223rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 29people (2011)
- 8households
- 92.6%literacy
- 1,231females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rathbar

Of every 100 households in Rathbar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rathbar · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**41%

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

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rathbar?

■ Rathbar · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1231**

**964

Working population ****55.2%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 85.7% for women. 77% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (12%) · **■** Other work 13 (81%) · **■** Marginal 1 (6%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Daulatpur45 people
- Gopinathpur39 people
- Ladana36 people
- Baglaghati33 people
- Dakshinjharia27 people
- Subodani16 people
- Chounrichak7 people
- Bagmari6 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rathbar?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rathbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rathbar?92.6% (Census 2011)