# Rangamalput Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Rangamalput

Rangamalput is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 180 households**, the 68th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 865people (2011)
- 180households
- 86.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangamalput

Of every 100 households in Rangamalput in 2011, 32 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rangamalput · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**51%

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

**94%

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

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**15%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rangamalput?

■ Rangamalput · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**956

Working population ****33.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 79.3% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (9%) · **■** Other work 176 (60%) · **■** Marginal 66 (23%)

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

- Irda903 people
- Damudarpur901 people
- Palta Beria901 people
- Deshdatta Bar885 people
- Bankaberya851 people
- Raghusardar Bar Jalpai824 people
- Rautara822 people
- Kaitalia821 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 Rangamalput?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangamalput in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangamalput?86.5% (Census 2011)