# Ranganidi Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Ranganidi

Ranganidi is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,520 people in 472 households**, the 10th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 2,520people (2011)
- 472households
- 76.5%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranganidi

Of every 100 households in Ranganidi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranganidi · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**91%

Tap water ****75%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**84%

Use banking services ****51%**

**50%

Television ****38%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Ranganidi?

■ Ranganidi · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**937

Working population ****27.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 60.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 399 (57%) · **■** Marginal 233 (34%)

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 Kashipur

- Gagnabad2,628 people
- Sonaojuri2,624 people
- Barra2,620 people
- Simla2,530 people
- Kashipur2,369 people
- Manpura2,338 people
- Talajuri2,305 people
- Gourangadih2,246 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranganidi?2,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranganidi in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranganidi?76.5% (Census 2011)