# Sankarpur Village, Mangolkote, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Mangolkote, Barddhaman 

# Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village in Mangolkote sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **838 people in 168 households**, the 98th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 838people (2011)
- 168households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankarpur

Of every 100 households in Sankarpur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankarpur · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**26%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**59%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

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 Sankarpur?

■ Sankarpur · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**986

Working population ****39.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 58.4% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (51%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 115 (35%)

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 Mangolkote

- Kalaipara901 people
- Sagira895 people
- Siur886 people
- Nayapara866 people
- Babladihi823 people
- Keshabpur815 people
- Jaykrishnapur796 people
- Jayrampur786 people

[All 132 villages in Mangolkote](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/mangolkote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankarpur?838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpur in?Barddhaman district (Mangolkote sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?69.3% (Census 2011)