# Rai Paria Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rai Paria

Rai Paria is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 157 households**, the 66th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 662people (2011)
- 157households
- 49.4%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rai Paria

Of every 100 households in Rai Paria in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rai Paria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**18%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****57%**

**21%

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 Rai Paria?

■ Rai Paria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**963

Working population ****55.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 39.6% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (28%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (8%) · **■** Marginal 224 (61%)

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 Nayagram

- Bara Khankri671 people
- Sat Pautia671 people
- Jarka668 people
- Phulbani662 people
- Rukhni Mara629 people
- Chhota Khankri628 people
- Kukrasol625 people
- Sanuningui624 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rai Paria?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rai Paria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rai Paria?49.4% (Census 2011)