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

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ruinan

Ruinan is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,301 people in 750 households**, the 13th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 3,301people (2011)
- 750households
- 82.6%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruinan

Of every 100 households in Ruinan in 2011, 30 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruinan · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

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 Ruinan?

■ Ruinan · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**952

Working population ****67.6%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 74.8% for women. 72% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 423 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,607 (72%)

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

- Bhemwa3,967 people
- Chaulkuri3,519 people
- Shitalda3,461 people
- Basulya3,423 people
- Nedhua3,287 people
- Danrra2,926 people
- Balpai2,867 people
- Rambhadrapur2,838 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruinan?3,301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruinan in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruinan?82.6% (Census 2011)