# Sulandapur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sulandapur

Sulandapur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **780 people in 185 households**, the 82nd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 780people (2011)
- 185households
- 85.7%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sulandapur

Of every 100 households in Sulandapur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sulandapur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**70%

Tap water ****10%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**33%

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 Sulandapur?

■ Sulandapur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**951

Working population ****33.2%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 78.1% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 166 (64%)

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

- Dewan800 people
- Uttar Rusulpur794 people
- Gholdara793 people
- Bhakla780 people
- Gramtala778 people
- Chak Gopal761 people
- Kusumtara748 people
- Bansipur744 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sulandapur?780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sulandapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sulandapur?85.7% (Census 2011)
