# Sancha Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Sancha

Sancha is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **443 people in 89 households**, the 102nd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 443people (2011)
- 89households
- 35.9%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sancha

Of every 100 households in Sancha in 2011, 29 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sancha · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****48%**

**62%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sancha?

■ Sancha · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.9%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****605**

**985

Working population ****43.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.2% for men and 19.6% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (72%) · **■** Other work 24 (12%) · **■** Marginal 13 (7%)

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 Vishnupur

- Dhabani488 people
- Benabendi474 people
- Tentul Ara451 people
- Ramnagar447 people
- Antare437 people
- Loharara433 people
- Gobardhanpur432 people
- Binodbati424 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sancha?443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sancha in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sancha?35.9% (Census 2011)