# Sukhanibasti Village, Nagrakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Nagrakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Sukhanibasti

Sukhanibasti is a village in Nagrakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,100 people in 895 households**, the 12th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 4,100people (2011)
- 895households
- 74.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sukhanibasti

Of every 100 households in Sukhanibasti in 2011, 58 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sukhanibasti · ■ Nagrakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**77%

Tap water ****31%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**93%

Use banking services ****86%**

**34%

Television ****40%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**45%

Own their home ****91%**

**58%

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 Sukhanibasti?

■ Sukhanibasti · ■ Nagrakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**970

Working population ****28.1%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 67.8% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 659 (57%) · **■** Marginal 400 (35%)

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 Nagrakata

- Naya Saili Tea Garden5,446 people
- Bamandanga Tea Garden4,698 people
- Nagrakata Tea Garden4,598 people
- Kurti Tea Garden4,285 people
- Hope Tea Garden4,076 people
- Khairbari3,534 people
- Kalabari Tea Garden3,272 people
- Angrabhasa3,224 people

[All 34 villages in Nagrakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/nagrakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sukhanibasti?4,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhanibasti in?Jalpaiguri district (Nagrakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhanibasti?74.4% (Census 2011)