# Saralbati Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Saralbati

Saralbati is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 106 households**, the 184th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 449people (2011)
- 106households
- 69.6%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saralbati

Of every 100 households in Saralbati in 2011, 43 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saralbati · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**31%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**26%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Saralbati?

■ Saralbati · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**954

Working population ****32.7%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 59.5% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 37 (25%)

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 Tapan

- Pachim Nimpur453 people
- Nahirkuri452 people
- Rampara450 people
- Uttar Kasrail450 people
- Nihinagar437 people
- Shishrail435 people
- Berali434 people
- Shalgaon433 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saralbati?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saralbati in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saralbati?69.6% (Census 2011)