# Sialdanga Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sialdanga

Sialdanga is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 82 households**, the 217th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 314people (2011)
- 82households
- 75.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sialdanga

Of every 100 households in Sialdanga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sialdanga · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****2%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

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 Sialdanga?

■ Sialdanga · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**965

Working population ****60.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 68.6% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 56 (29%)

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 Balurghat

- Amril329 people
- Chakismail329 people
- Gorahar329 people
- Bangi325 people
- Taksail310 people
- Chakpara309 people
- Harirampur306 people
- Dharail301 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sialdanga?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sialdanga in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sialdanga?75.4% (Census 2011)