# Safa Nagar Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Safa Nagar

Safa Nagar is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,242 people in 778 households**, the 4th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 3,242people (2011)
- 778households
- 66.8%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Safa Nagar

Of every 100 households in Safa Nagar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Safa Nagar · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**25%

Television ****26%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Safa Nagar?

■ Safa Nagar · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**951

Working population ****46.3%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 539 (36%) · **■** Household industry 111 (7%) · **■** Other work 218 (15%) · **■** Marginal 332 (22%)

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 Kumarganj

- Kumarganj3,920 people
- Dior3,504 people
- Batun3,255 people
- Elendari3,045 people
- Jakhirpur3,004 people
- Mamudpur2,912 people
- Katla2,474 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Safa Nagar?3,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Safa Nagar in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Safa Nagar?66.8% (Census 2011)