# Raynagar Village, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Raynagar

Raynagar is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **894 people in 182 households**, the 67th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 894people (2011)
- 182households
- 83.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raynagar

Of every 100 households in Raynagar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raynagar · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**34%

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

**86%

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

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

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 Raynagar?

■ Raynagar · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**922

Working population ****29.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.7% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (50%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (15%) · **■** Marginal 18 (7%)

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 Nandigram - I

- Bhimkata995 people
- Naya Chak983 people
- Babukhanbar962 people
- Bar Kanda Pashara940 people
- Baincha Bari887 people
- Jelyamara878 people
- Saudkhali Char877 people
- Basuli Chak861 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raynagar?894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raynagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raynagar?83.2% (Census 2011)