# Saripur Village, Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Saripur

Saripur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 63 households**, the 119th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 290people (2011)
- 63households
- 97.5%literacy
- 1,148females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saripur

Of every 100 households in Saripur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saripur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**49%

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

**88%

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

**9%

Tap water ****84%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**51%

Television ****34%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Saripur?

■ Saripur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**929

Working population ****25.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.2% for men and 96.1% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (30%) · **■** Marginal 12 (16%)

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

- Ghritapura359 people
- Shakhamudi351 people
- Panch Daria337 people
- Pariharpur334 people
- Somaibasan269 people
- Tangabani258 people
- Kaema248 people
- Potapara239 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 Saripur?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saripur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saripur?97.5% (Census 2011)