# Sankarbati Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Sankarbati

Sankarbati is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,831 people in 454 households**, the 43rd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,831people (2011)
- 454households
- 88.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankarbati

Of every 100 households in Sankarbati in 2011, 85 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankarbati · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**86%

Use banking services ****68%**

**56%

Television ****54%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****76%**

**97%

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 Sankarbati?

■ Sankarbati · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**942

Working population ****39.2%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 83.5% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (15%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 442 (62%) · **■** Marginal 56 (8%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Sitala1,986 people
- Goai1,967 people
- Kamdebpur1,856 people
- Popai1,846 people
- Kagnan1,783 people
- Khein1,769 people
- Makhalpur1,722 people
- Gunpala1,718 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankarbati?1,831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarbati in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarbati?88.1% (Census 2011)