# Sundaribasti Village, Mal, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Mal, Jalpaiguri 

# Sundaribasti

Sundaribasti is a village in Mal sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 54 households**, the 94th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 290people (2011)
- 54households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sundaribasti

Of every 100 households in Sundaribasti in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sundaribasti · ■ Mal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****96%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**62%

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 Sundaribasti?

■ Sundaribasti · ■ Mal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261**

**970

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 39% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 76 (72%)

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 Mal

- Uttar Phulbari442 people
- Paschim Totgaon386 people
- Kalagaity301 people
- Purbba Totgaon290 people
- Purba Kantadighi Kumarpara115 people
- Khasjangal-II64 people
- Premganj Majhiali53 people
- Purbba Premganj29 people

[All 103 villages in Mal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/mal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sundaribasti?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundaribasti in?Jalpaiguri district (Mal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sundaribasti?69.3% (Census 2011)