# Uttar Shitala Village, Ramnagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Uttar Shitala

Uttar Shitala is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 246 households**, the 44th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 246households
- 90.5%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Shitala

Of every 100 households in Uttar Shitala in 2011, 54 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Shitala · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**8%

Tap water ****52%**

**18%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**45%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Uttar Shitala?

■ Uttar Shitala · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**981

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 86.1% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (32%) · **■** Other work 208 (50%) · **■** Marginal 58 (14%)

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 - II

- Uttar Tentultala1,289 people
- Teghari1,283 people
- Manikbasan1,261 people
- Bhuianjibar1,209 people
- Hamirpur1,203 people
- Tajpur Dakshinbar1,196 people
- Dumaria1,168 people
- Badalpur1,096 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Shitala?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Shitala in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Shitala?90.5% (Census 2011)