Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
# Rui Sanda

Rui Sanda is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 346 people in 82 households, the 142nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.
- 346 people (2011)
- 82 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 989 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rui Sanda

Of every 100 households in Rui Sanda in 2011, 82 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Rui Sanda · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 82% 58%
- Toilet within the home 56% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 44% 66%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 83%
- Use banking services 25% 46%
- Television 26% 28%
- Mobile phone 36% 40%
- Computer with internet 11% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 2%
- None of these assets 39% 15%
- Own their home 85% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rui Sanda?

■ Rui Sanda · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 74.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 964
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 971
- Working population 31.2% 40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 73.9% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 106 (98%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharagpur - I
- Gaighata 360 people
- Murkunya 358 people
- Hariharpur 355 people
- Baghuasol 352 people
- Kumardubi 345 people
- Jharia 338 people
- Bhukbhukisol 337 people
- Mollachak 336 people

All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Rui Sanda? 346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rui Sanda in? Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rui Sanda? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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