# Sanghoshpara Village, Purbasthali - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Sanghoshpara

Sanghoshpara is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,477 people in 332 households**, the 54th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,477people (2011)
- 332households
- 65.4%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sanghoshpara

Of every 100 households in Sanghoshpara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sanghoshpara · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**26%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Sanghoshpara?

■ Sanghoshpara · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**970

Working population ****45.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 61.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (34%) · **■** Household industry 44 (7%) · **■** Other work 268 (40%) · **■** Marginal 66 (10%)

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 Purbasthali - II

- Joykrishnapur1,581 people
- Bodhsah1,566 people
- Palasberia1,551 people
- Pathangram1,486 people
- Dafarpota1,472 people
- Syambati1,442 people
- Mamudpur1,408 people
- Nowapara1,371 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sanghoshpara?1,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanghoshpara in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sanghoshpara?65.4% (Census 2011)