# Sankharidaha, Domjur, Haora – Population & Literacy

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Village · Domjur, Haora 

# Sankharidaha

Sankharidaha is a village in [Domjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/domjur/) sub-district of [Haora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **4,021 people in 761 households**, the 6th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 4,021people (2011)
- 761households
- 72.7%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankharidaha

Of every 100 households in Sankharidaha in 2011, 76 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sankharidaha · ■ Domjur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**28%

Tap water ****29%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**62%

Use banking services ****30%**

**41%

Television ****42%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****89%**

**95%

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 Sankharidaha?

■ Sankharidaha · ■ Domjur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**978

Working population ****34.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 72.0% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 774 (56%) · **■** Other work 367 (27%) · **■** Marginal 212 (15%)

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 Domjur

- Khas Mara5,298 people
- Lakshmanpur4,596 people
- Parbbatipur4,586 people
- Prasastha4,255 people
- Danspara3,621 people
- Pakuria3,380 people
- Rajapur3,209 people
- Bhashkur3,063 people

[All 32 villages in Domjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/domjur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankharidaha?4,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankharidaha in?Haora district (Domjur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankharidaha?72.7% (Census 2011)
