# Sankarpur Village, Nabadwip, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nabadwip, Nadia 

# Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village in Nabadwip sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,580 people in 614 households**, the 12th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 2,580people (2011)
- 614households
- 62.2%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankarpur

Of every 100 households in Sankarpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankarpur · ■ Nabadwip rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**33%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**48%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**27%

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 Sankarpur?

■ Sankarpur · ■ Nabadwip rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**952

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 53.9% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 143 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (19%) · **■** Household industry 59 (6%) · **■** Other work 494 (54%) · **■** Marginal 40 (4%)

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 Nabadwip

- Teghari3,847 people
- Mollapara3,492 people
- Simul Gachi3,090 people
- Sardanga2,868 people
- Maheshganj2,484 people
- Brahman Para2,012 people
- Indrakpur1,992 people
- Brahmanagar1,954 people

[All 21 villages in Nabadwip](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nabadwip/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankarpur?2,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpur in?Nadia district (Nabadwip sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?62.2% (Census 2011)