# Rudel Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Rudel

Rudel is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,800 people in 566 households**, the 37th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 2,800people (2011)
- 566households
- 52.5%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rudel

Of every 100 households in Rudel in 2011, 61 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rudel · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**19%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rudel?

■ Rudel · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**943

Working population ****36.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 48.3% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 311 (30%) · **■** Marginal 322 (31%)

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 Karandighi

- Pandepur3,005 people
- Purba Maheshpur3,003 people
- Keshopur2,862 people
- Dakshin Murhil2,848 people
- Khowaspur2,799 people
- Kailara2,797 people
- Choprabari2,772 people
- Kamat2,766 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rudel?2,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rudel in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rudel?52.5% (Census 2011)