# Raytala Village, Kulpi – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Kulpi, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Raytala

Raytala is a village in Kulpi sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,775 people in 662 households**, the 23rd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 2,775people (2011)
- 662households
- 48.7%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raytala

Of every 100 households in Raytala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raytala · ■ Kulpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**24%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**44%

Own their home ****68%**

**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 Raytala?

■ Raytala · ■ Kulpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**972

Working population ****49.3%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 40.4% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (10%) · **■** Household industry 59 (4%) · **■** Other work 702 (51%) · **■** Marginal 405 (30%)

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 Kulpi

- Gouripur3,078 people
- Hatbaria2,993 people
- Barbaria2,972 people
- Dakshin Ramkrishnapur2,827 people
- Udayrampur2,729 people
- Dakshin Rameshwarpur2,718 people
- Chunfuli2,659 people
- Uttar Gazipur2,575 people

[All 180 villages in Kulpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kulpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raytala?2,775 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raytala in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kulpi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raytala?48.7% (Census 2011)
