# Rangamati Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Rangamati

Rangamati is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,365 people in 856 households**, the 7th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 4,365people (2011)
- 856households
- 60.4%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangamati

Of every 100 households in Rangamati in 2011, 20 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rangamati · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****13%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Rangamati?

■ Rangamati · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**987

Working population ****45.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 42.3% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 447 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (8%) · **■** Household industry 87 (4%) · **■** Other work 395 (20%) · **■** Marginal 892 (45%)

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 Arsha

- Satra5,857 people
- Palpal5,511 people
- Hesla4,574 people
- Chatuhansa4,388 people
- Puara3,900 people
- Kudagara3,774 people
- Uparjari3,489 people
- Beldi3,337 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangamati?4,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangamati in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangamati?60.4% (Census 2011)