# Saintara Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Saintara

Saintara is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 292 households**, the 41st largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 292households
- 83.5%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saintara

Of every 100 households in Saintara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saintara · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**81%

Use banking services ****85%**

**65%

Television ****42%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**11%

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 Saintara?

■ Saintara · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**77.6%

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

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1310**

**969

Working population ****46.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 75.9% for women. 67% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 190 (34%) · **■** Marginal 111 (20%)

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 Kotulpur

- Bhagalpur1,558 people
- Amdai1,528 people
- Poal Gere1,335 people
- Raghunathpur1,261 people
- Kopa1,179 people
- Malikota1,163 people
- Nanagar1,159 people
- Lallbazar1,157 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saintara?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saintara in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saintara?83.5% (Census 2011)