# Uttar Rayband Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Uttar Rayband

Uttar Rayband is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 148 households**, the 90th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 641people (2011)
- 148households
- 81.4%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Rayband

Of every 100 households in Uttar Rayband in 2011, 31 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Rayband · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**39%

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

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Uttar Rayband?

■ Uttar Rayband · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**932

Working population ****34.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 75.0% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (5%) · **■** Other work 67 (30%) · **■** Marginal 18 (8%)

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

- Kutubpur690 people
- Hati Bandh669 people
- Asharya Bandh651 people
- Kat Ranka650 people
- Machhranka Nankar637 people
- Ram Basan633 people
- Ramchandrapur632 people
- Rupa Dighi618 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 Uttar Rayband?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Rayband in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Rayband?81.4% (Census 2011)