# Sakrol Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Sakrol

Sakrol is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,022 people in 470 households**, the 42nd largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 2,022people (2011)
- 470households
- 71.9%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakrol

Of every 100 households in Sakrol in 2011, 41 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakrol · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**33%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sakrol?

■ Sakrol · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**979

Working population ****36.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 65.9% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 318 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 133 (18%) · **■** Marginal 75 (10%)

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 Gazole

- Hatnagar2,081 people
- Parail2,052 people
- Alal2,050 people
- Mudafat Habinagar2,034 people
- Chak Nagar1,998 people
- Salbana1,994 people
- Khordahil1,977 people
- Fatepur1,964 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakrol?2,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakrol in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sakrol?71.9% (Census 2011)