# Shabdalpur Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Shabdalpur

Shabdalpur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,227 people in 255 households**, the 47th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,227people (2011)
- 255households
- 68.8%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shabdalpur

Of every 100 households in Shabdalpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shabdalpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**27%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**18%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Shabdalpur?

■ Shabdalpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**955

Working population ****39.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 60.7% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 274 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (14%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 95 (20%)

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 Kushmundi

- Purbba Basail1,260 people
- Chakdhapara1,243 people
- Rasulpur1,230 people
- Adyakhanda1,228 people
- Sekendarpur1,223 people
- Dhakdhol1,219 people
- Mangalpur1,218 people
- Kachara1,214 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shabdalpur?1,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shabdalpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shabdalpur?68.8% (Census 2011)
