# Alankarpur Village, Ramnagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Alankarpur

Alankarpur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,481 people in 303 households**, the 39th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 1,481people (2011)
- 303households
- 94.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alankarpur

Of every 100 households in Alankarpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alankarpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**9%

Tap water ****39%**

**14%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****94%**

**51%

Television ****34%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****86%**

**95%

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 Alankarpur?

■ Alankarpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**929

Working population ****38.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 91.6% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 128 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (6%) · **■** Other work 306 (54%) · **■** Marginal 97 (17%)

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 Ramnagar - I

- Dakshinshimulia1,543 people
- Bilamria1,516 people
- Hirapur1,514 people
- Shonpur1,508 people
- Tengramari1,460 people
- Padima1,458 people
- Saiyadpur1,383 people
- Basantapur1,364 people

[All 149 villages in Ramnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alankarpur?1,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alankarpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alankarpur?94.5% (Census 2011)