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

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Sultangachha

Sultangachha is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 65 households**, the 187th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 288people (2011)
- 65households
- 78.9%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultangachha

Of every 100 households in Sultangachha in 2011, 97 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sultangachha · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**86%

Use banking services ****3%**

**56%

Television ****35%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sultangachha?

■ Sultangachha · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**942

Working population ****36.8%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 63% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (36%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (16%) · **■** Marginal 30 (28%)

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

- Daulatpur306 people
- Shibrampur303 people
- Basta302 people
- Jatarpur289 people
- Dhanijpur278 people
- Soa188 people
- Pairadanga182 people
- Dakshin Babnan91 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sultangachha?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultangachha in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultangachha?78.9% (Census 2011)