Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
# Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 926 people in 157 households, the 70th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.
- 926 people (2011)
- 157 households
- 90.3% literacy
- 974 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpur

Of every 100 households in Ratanpur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratanpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 79% 49%
- Toilet within the home 89% 88%
- No toilet (open defecation) 11% 9%
- Tap water 100% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 89%
- Use banking services 89% 51%
- Television 26% 23%
- Mobile phone 99% 57%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 0% 18%
- Own their home 74% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ratanpur?

■ Ratanpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.3% 87.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 964
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 904 929
- Working population 28.3% 34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 83.9% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 215 (82%) · ■ Marginal 40 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ramnagar - I
- Paschimbar 949 people
- Uttar Shimulia 943 people
- Biswanathpur 941 people
- Bag Brajakishor 927 people
- Tajpur 920 people
- Dakshin Basulipat 909 people
- Ullaspur 909 people
- Tikra 904 people

All 149 villages in Ramnagar - I

## Other places named Ratanpur
- Ratanpur · Town, Bilaspur · 24,636 people
- Ratanpur · Village, Gidhaur, Jamui · 10,968 people
- Ratanpur · Village, Huzur, Bhopal · 6,208 people
- Ratanpur · Village, Matar, Kheda · 5,651 people
- Ratanpur · Village, Godhra, Panch Mahals · 5,609 people
- Ratanpur · Village, Manihari, Katihar · 4,598 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ratanpur? 926 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpur in? Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ratanpur? 90.3% (Census 2011)

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