# Siptai Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Siptai

Siptai is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,637 people in 372 households**, the 68th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 1,637people (2011)
- 372households
- 73.4%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Siptai

Of every 100 households in Siptai in 2011, 51 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siptai · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**46%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****40%**

**65%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Siptai?

■ Siptai · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**982

Working population ****44.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 67.1% for women. 66% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 269 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (44%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 94 (13%) · **■** Marginal 29 (4%)

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 Jamalpur

- Dhap Dhara1,771 people
- Jotdakshin1,705 people
- Ujirpur1,705 people
- Bara Tikra1,702 people
- Habaspur1,479 people
- Dadpur1,430 people
- Basishtapur1,386 people
- Ilsara1,382 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Siptai?1,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siptai in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Siptai?73.4% (Census 2011)