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

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Shukdebpur

Shukdebpur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,560 people in 758 households**, the 9th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 3,560people (2011)
- 758households
- 68.4%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shukdebpur

Of every 100 households in Shukdebpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shukdebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**75%

Tap water ****16%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shukdebpur?

■ Shukdebpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**954

Working population ****52.3%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 62.0% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 806 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (8%) · **■** Household industry 99 (5%) · **■** Other work 38 (2%) · **■** Marginal 773 (42%)

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

- Mandapara4,262 people
- Lakshmipur3,933 people
- Bhaior3,716 people
- Kardaha3,577 people
- Basuria3,344 people
- Hazaratpur3,225 people
- Bhikahar3,070 people
- Tapan2,796 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shukdebpur?3,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shukdebpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shukdebpur?68.4% (Census 2011)