# Rakutya Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rakutya

Rakutya is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **417 people in 97 households**, the 177th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 417people (2011)
- 97households
- 82.7%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rakutya

Of every 100 households in Rakutya in 2011, 81 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakutya · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rakutya?

■ Rakutya · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****621**

**952

Working population ****86.3%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 75.8% for women. 88% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 322 (89%)

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 Sabang

- Kerurbar425 people
- Fate Chak423 people
- Deulpota420 people
- Lejibheri417 people
- Basudebpur413 people
- Bansgerya410 people
- Shelya404 people
- Banhala398 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rakutya?417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakutya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rakutya?82.7% (Census 2011)