# Rangamatya Village, Hura, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hura, Puruliya 

# Rangamatya

Rangamatya is a village in Hura sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **883 people in 179 households**, the 61st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 883people (2011)
- 179households
- 66.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangamatya

Of every 100 households in Rangamatya in 2011, 21 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rangamatya · ■ Hura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**75%

Use banking services ****17%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Rangamatya?

■ Rangamatya · ■ Hura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**954

Working population ****53.8%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 53.1% for women. 50% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (8%) · **■** Marginal 310 (65%)

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 Hura

- Saharjuri911 people
- Tilabani899 people
- Madhabpur892 people
- Kharpora883 people
- Palma865 people
- Hulung843 people
- Nimdiha825 people
- Sarchakalta809 people

[All 116 villages in Hura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/hura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangamatya?883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangamatya in?Puruliya district (Hura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangamatya?66.6% (Census 2011)