# Ital Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Ital

Ital is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,535 people in 273 households**, the 97th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 1,535people (2011)
- 273households
- 56.8%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ital

Of every 100 households in Ital in 2011, 17 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ital · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**72%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Ital?

■ Ital · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**939

Working population ****43.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 50.1% for women. 57% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (10%) · **■** Marginal 308 (46%)

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 Raiganj

- Mahipur1,585 people
- Barabar1,580 people
- Ghagra1,578 people
- Paschim Goalgaon1,574 people
- Tenra1,522 people
- Uttar Goalpara1,505 people
- Deogan1,502 people
- Bindol1,486 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ital?1,535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ital in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ital?56.8% (Census 2011)