# Rakhal Ban Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rakhal Ban

Rakhal Ban is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **98 people in 26 households**, the 267th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 98people (2011)
- 26households
- 57.5%literacy
- 1,042females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rakhal Ban

Of every 100 households in Rakhal Ban in 2011, 48 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakhal Ban · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**29%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**18%

Television ****48%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Rakhal Ban?

■ Rakhal Ban · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**963

Working population ****62.2%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 36.8% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 61 (100%)

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

- Hari Pura105 people
- Rukhni102 people
- Patharia99 people
- Kendubani98 people
- Kusum Kuti94 people
- Tunga Dhua94 people
- Bara Bandh84 people
- Darkhuli83 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rakhal Ban?98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhal Ban in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhal Ban?57.5% (Census 2011)