# Singfarka Village, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Singfarka

Singfarka is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,215 people in 280 households**, the 63rd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 1,215people (2011)
- 280households
- 71.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singfarka

Of every 100 households in Singfarka in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singfarka · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****57%**

**27%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**37%

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 Singfarka?

■ Singfarka · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212**

**936

Working population ****43.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 62.2% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (15%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 183 (34%)

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 Gangarampur

- Jaydebpur1,253 people
- Baikunthapur1,245 people
- Saidpur1,234 people
- Bhoral1,232 people
- Chalunda1,187 people
- Ramdebpur1,174 people
- Shibpur1,151 people
- Anantapur1,134 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singfarka?1,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singfarka in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singfarka?71.3% (Census 2011)