# Sahabajpur Village, Chanchal - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Chanchal - I, Maldah 

# Sahabajpur

Sahabajpur is a village in Chanchal - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,335 people in 569 households**, the 34th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 2,335people (2011)
- 569households
- 67.7%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahabajpur

Of every 100 households in Sahabajpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahabajpur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**30%

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

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sahabajpur?

■ Sahabajpur · ■ Chanchal - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**944

Working population ****35.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 65.0% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 233 (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 Chanchal - I

- Serpur2,511 people
- Islampur2,462 people
- Nikhral2,448 people
- Ashwinpur2,345 people
- Bheba Kaliganj2,310 people
- Ismailpur2,286 people
- Daksin Sahar2,175 people
- Purbba Bhagabanpur2,141 people

[All 100 villages in Chanchal - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/chanchal-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahabajpur?2,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahabajpur in?Maldah district (Chanchal - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahabajpur?67.7% (Census 2011)