# Santoshpur Village, Karimpur - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Karimpur - I, Nadia 

# Santoshpur

Santoshpur is a village in Karimpur - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 348 households**, the 42nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,233people (2011)
- 348households
- 58.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Santoshpur

Of every 100 households in Santoshpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Santoshpur · ■ Karimpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**64%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****4%**

**25%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Santoshpur?

■ Santoshpur · ■ Karimpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**943

Working population ****32.0%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 58.4% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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 Karimpur - I

- Angardaha1,396 people
- Malintala1,392 people
- Haripur1,389 people
- Kalabaria1,288 people
- Rukanpur1,211 people
- Charalkhali1,122 people
- Natna1,092 people
- Mathurapur960 people

[All 72 villages in Karimpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/karimpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Santoshpur?1,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santoshpur in?Nadia district (Karimpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Santoshpur?58.2% (Census 2011)