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

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sundarpur

Sundarpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 304 households**, the 31st largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,393people (2011)
- 304households
- 84.4%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sundarpur

Of every 100 households in Sundarpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sundarpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****23%**

**6%

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

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****15%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Sundarpur?

■ Sundarpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**951

Working population ****31.5%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 82.7% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (17%) · **■** Household industry 45 (10%) · **■** Other work 44 (10%) · **■** Marginal 85 (19%)

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

- Radhanagar1,614 people
- Sitahar1,537 people
- Chural Krishnapur1,521 people
- Barait1,424 people
- Azadpur1,392 people
- Raynanda1,384 people
- Jantihari1,383 people
- Basanti1,361 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sundarpur?1,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sundarpur?84.4% (Census 2011)