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

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Singal

Singal is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 8 households**, the 293rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 33people (2011)
- 8households
- 89.3%literacy
- 650females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singal

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

■ Singal · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**47%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Singal?

■ Singal · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****650**

**937

Working population ****30.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 76.9% for women. 45% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 10 (100%)

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

- Bamanhati62 people
- Chak Ramanath47 people
- Chak Mathura45 people
- Mahishnoti44 people
- Santosh Palasdanga28 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singal?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singal in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singal?89.3% (Census 2011)