# Sannyasikata, Rajganj, Jalpaiguri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Rajganj, Jalpaiguri 

# Sannyasikata

Sannyasikata is a village in [Rajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/rajganj/) sub-district of [Jalpaiguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **27,044 people in 5,773 households**, the 2nd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 27,044people (2011)
- 5,773households
- 74.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sannyasikata

Of every 100 households in Sannyasikata in 2011, 12 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sannyasikata · ■ Rajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**72%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Sannyasikata?

■ Sannyasikata · ■ Rajganj rural average

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

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**945

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 67.6% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,794 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,398 (15%) · **■** Household industry 149 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,408 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,534 (17%)

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 Rajganj

- Sukani35,276 people
- Junglee Mohal21,408 people
- Shikarpur19,437 people
- Kukurjan11,995 people
- Guzrimari9,094 people

[All 26 villages in Rajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/rajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sannyasikata?27,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sannyasikata in?Jalpaiguri district (Rajganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sannyasikata?74.4% (Census 2011)
