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

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **920 people in 209 households**, the 71st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 920people (2011)
- 209households
- 80.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**9%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****56%**

**51%

Television ****7%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**929

Working population ****32.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 74.7% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (51%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (46%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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

- Uttar Shimulia943 people
- Biswanathpur941 people
- Bag Brajakishor927 people
- Ratanpur926 people
- Dakshin Basulipat909 people
- Ullaspur909 people
- Tikra904 people
- Ghersai901 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 Tajpur?920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?80.1% (Census 2011)