# Ramchandrapur Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 125 households**, the 93rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 632people (2011)
- 125households
- 82.4%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**46%

Television ****27%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**30%

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 Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**932

Working population ****34.8%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 74.1% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Kat Ranka650 people
- Uttar Rayband641 people
- Machhranka Nankar637 people
- Ram Basan633 people
- Rupa Dighi618 people
- Kajlia616 people
- Sahdatpur610 people
- Kakurya Danga598 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?82.4% (Census 2011)