# Ramganga Village, Patharpratima – Population & Literacy

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ramganga

Ramganga is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,118 people in 869 households**, the 38th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 4,118people (2011)
- 869households
- 84.2%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramganga

Of every 100 households in Ramganga in 2011, 4 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ramganga · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ramganga?

■ Ramganga · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**965

Working population ****45.9%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 78.2% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 128 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (19%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 218 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,176 (62%)

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 Patharpratima

- Dakshin Surendraganj4,350 people
- Durgagobindopur4,326 people
- Kishori Nagar4,177 people
- Indra Narayanpur4,120 people
- Purna Chandrapur4,099 people
- Paschim Dwarakapur4,097 people
- Purba Sripatinagar4,077 people
- Ramnagar Abad3,985 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramganga?4,118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramganga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramganga?84.2% (Census 2011)