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Ratul Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Ratul is a large village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 481 families residing. The Ratul village has population of 2374 of which 1214 are males while 1160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ratul village population of children with age 0-6 is 398 which makes up 16.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ratul village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ratul as per census is 1031, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ratul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ratul village was 49.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ratul Male literacy stands at 58.45 % while female literacy rate was 40.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ratul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ratul village.

Ratul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 481 - -
Population 2,374 1,214 1,160
Child (0-6) 398 196 202
Schedule Caste 483 253 230
Schedule Tribe 355 169 186
Literacy 49.70 % 58.45 % 40.40 %
Total Workers 993 631 362
Main Worker 582 - -
Marginal Worker 411 142 269

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.95 % of total population in Ratul village.

Work Profile

In Ratul village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 58.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.