# Sauntari Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Sauntari

Sauntari is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 107 households**, the 106th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 469people (2011)
- 107households
- 65.4%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sauntari

Of every 100 households in Sauntari in 2011, 49 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sauntari · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**66%

Tap water ****21%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****15%**

**39%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Sauntari?

■ Sauntari · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**964

Working population ****45.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 51.5% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 192 (91%)

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 Indus

- Chandpur535 people
- Bora Baikunthapur505 people
- Shyampur494 people
- Habishpur482 people
- Krishna Bati461 people
- Raypara422 people
- Ashwinpur413 people
- Santara406 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sauntari?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sauntari in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sauntari?65.4% (Census 2011)