# Sultan Nagar Village, Harischandrapur - II – Population

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Sultan Nagar

Sultan Nagar is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,606 people in 898 households**, the 21st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 4,606people (2011)
- 898households
- 52.0%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultan Nagar

Of every 100 households in Sultan Nagar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sultan Nagar · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**92%

Use banking services ****8%**

**15%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sultan Nagar?

■ Sultan Nagar · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**957

Working population ****45.3%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 41.1% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 395 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 691 (33%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 225 (11%) · **■** Marginal 760 (36%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Mohanpur5,963 people
- Kariali5,467 people
- Khanta5,360 people
- Talgram5,285 people
- Manoharpur4,174 people
- Latasi4,030 people
- Bejpura3,935 people
- Mashaldaha3,889 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sultan Nagar?4,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultan Nagar in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultan Nagar?52.0% (Census 2011)