# Rajhati Village, Tamluk, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tamluk, Purba Medinipur 

# Rajhati

Rajhati is a village in Tamluk sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,409 people in 348 households**, the 62nd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 1,409people (2011)
- 348households
- 88.2%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajhati

Of every 100 households in Rajhati in 2011, 86 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajhati · ■ Tamluk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**7%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****69%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rajhati?

■ Rajhati · ■ Tamluk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**972

Working population ****33.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.9% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (21%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 207 (44%) · **■** Marginal 50 (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 Tamluk

- Jotankur1,474 people
- Kulberya1,468 people
- Uttar Bagnan1,441 people
- Udaypur1,430 people
- Gopinath Bhitarjala1,405 people
- Jogikhop1,397 people
- Kamarbar1,375 people
- Jayrambati1,285 people

[All 99 villages in Tamluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/tamluk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajhati?1,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajhati in?Purba Medinipur district (Tamluk sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajhati?88.2% (Census 2011)