# Ramchandrapur Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,423 people in 542 households**, the 33rd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 2,423people (2011)
- 542households
- 91.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**21%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****80%**

**38%

Television ****58%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**955

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 86.8% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 514 (64%) · **■** Marginal 90 (11%)

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 Sahid Matangini

- Banpur2,526 people
- Pakurya2,523 people
- Biswas2,501 people
- Hakala2,487 people
- Gobra2,219 people
- Chitra2,209 people
- Gobindapur2,118 people
- Kanktya2,100 people

[All 86 villages in Sahid Matangini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sahid-matangini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramchandrapur?2,423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur?91.8% (Census 2011)
