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

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Rangamatya

Rangamatya is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 287 households**, the 48th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 287households
- 67.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangamatya

Of every 100 households in Rangamatya in 2011, 18 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangamatya · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**79%

Use banking services ****17%**

**47%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**968

Working population ****42.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 57.5% for women. 54% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (7%) · **■** Marginal 405 (71%)

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 Para

- Pabra1,478 people
- Dhulabad1,448 people
- Sanar1,426 people
- Bhandar Kuli1,380 people
- Haraktor1,309 people
- Turradi1,300 people
- Gahira1,231 people
- Fatepur1,221 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangamatya?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangamatya in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangamatya?67.1% (Census 2011)