# Nabanagar Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Nabanagar

Nabanagar is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,719 people in 1,020 households**, the 17th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 4,719people (2011)
- 1,020households
- 70.6%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nabanagar

Of every 100 households in Nabanagar in 2011, 28 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nabanagar · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**43%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**20%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Nabanagar?

■ Nabanagar · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**941

Working population ****33.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 614 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 439 (28%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 294 (19%) · **■** Marginal 211 (13%)

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 Falakata

- Kalipur5,165 people
- Talukertari5,020 people
- Dalimpur4,841 people
- Satpukuria4,732 people
- Dhulagaon4,684 people
- Kunjanagar4,605 people
- Baganbari4,533 people
- Chhota Salkumar4,515 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nabanagar?4,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nabanagar in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nabanagar?70.6% (Census 2011)