# Rajpahari Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rajpahari

Rajpahari is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 125 households**, the 82nd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 569people (2011)
- 125households
- 67.4%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajpahari

Of every 100 households in Rajpahari in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajpahari · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**18%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rajpahari?

■ Rajpahari · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**963

Working population ****40.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 62.0% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (22%) · **■** Marginal 31 (13%)

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

- Ful Daha586 people
- Kanda Ghasha578 people
- Paika573 people
- Khud Marai572 people
- Parashia561 people
- Bara Jharia560 people
- Bir Kada559 people
- Bhaluk Chua551 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajpahari?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpahari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpahari?67.4% (Census 2011)