# Santoshpur Village, Kalna - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - II, Barddhaman 

# Santoshpur

Santoshpur is a village in Kalna - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 12 households**, the 111th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 50people (2011)
- 12households
- 51.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Santoshpur

Of every 100 households in Santoshpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santoshpur · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

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

**6%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**16%

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 Santoshpur?

■ Santoshpur · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**963

Working population ****58.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 33.3% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 7 (24%) · **■** Marginal 22 (76%)

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 Kalna - II

- Narikeldanga245 people
- Shibpur214 people
- Chak Simla104 people
- Kutabpur85 people
- Kaparpur10 people

[All 112 villages in Kalna - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Santoshpur?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santoshpur in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Santoshpur?51.1% (Census 2011)