# Shakhamudi Village, Ramnagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Shakhamudi

Shakhamudi is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 62 households**, the 116th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 351people (2011)
- 62households
- 70.0%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shakhamudi

Of every 100 households in Shakhamudi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shakhamudi · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**88%

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

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**51%

Television ****2%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shakhamudi?

■ Shakhamudi · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**929

Working population ****28.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 59.9% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (80%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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

- Hinari362 people
- Mirjapur362 people
- Gangadharpur359 people
- Ghritapura359 people
- Panch Daria337 people
- Pariharpur334 people
- Saripur290 people
- Somaibasan269 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 Shakhamudi?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shakhamudi in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shakhamudi?70.0% (Census 2011)