# Sankpur Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Sankpur

Sankpur is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,004 people in 231 households**, the 96th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,004people (2011)
- 231households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,066females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankpur

Of every 100 households in Sankpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankpur · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**52%

Tap water ****68%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**81%

Use banking services ****41%**

**53%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Sankpur?

■ Sankpur · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****673**

**962

Working population ****51.1%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 60.4% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (62%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (15%) · **■** Marginal 74 (14%)

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 Pandua

- Anch Gari1,066 people
- Narikelsanra1,041 people
- Panpara1,009 people
- Sialgari1,005 people
- Shrirambati991 people
- Sandua986 people
- Kalishanda980 people
- Kanur967 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankpur?1,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankpur in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankpur?68.3% (Census 2011)