# Paschim Rasulpur Village, Contai - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Paschim Rasulpur

Paschim Rasulpur is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 231 households**, the 50th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 231households
- 92.0%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Rasulpur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paschim Rasulpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**51%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****71%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Paschim Rasulpur?

■ Paschim Rasulpur · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**956

Working population ****42.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 88.1% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 122 (27%) · **■** Marginal 142 (32%)

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 Contai - I

- Kholanashwari1,082 people
- Syamrai Bar1,074 people
- Kanchra Gerya1,073 people
- Akandi1,068 people
- Betgerya1,055 people
- Gamartalia1,050 people
- Hari Pur1,050 people
- Mahishgot1,033 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Rasulpur?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Rasulpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Rasulpur?92.0% (Census 2011)