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

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Sugandha

Sugandha is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,250 people in 530 households**, the 30th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,250people (2011)
- 530households
- 87.8%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sugandha

Of every 100 households in Sugandha in 2011, 88 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sugandha · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**58%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**50%

Tap water ****11%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**86%

Use banking services ****71%**

**56%

Television ****70%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Sugandha?

■ Sugandha · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**942

Working population ****35.7%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 84.5% for women. 63% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 519 (65%) · **■** Marginal 88 (11%)

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

- Prasadpur2,339 people
- Dhuliara2,308 people
- Amnan2,282 people
- Karichar Bheri2,268 people
- Paschim Sikta2,204 people
- Kunchpala2,187 people
- Satithan2,142 people
- Dakshinpara2,123 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sugandha?2,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sugandha in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sugandha?87.8% (Census 2011)