# Dakshin Sundarpur Village, Bongaon – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Sundarpur

Dakshin Sundarpur is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,844 people in 655 households**, the 45th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 2,844people (2011)
- 655households
- 75.6%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Sundarpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Sundarpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakshin Sundarpur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**19%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**56%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****22%**

**38%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Dakshin Sundarpur?

■ Dakshin Sundarpur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**962

Working population ****33.9%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 70.6% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 158 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (21%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 363 (38%) · **■** Marginal 217 (22%)

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 Bongaon

- Rachhulpur2,985 people
- Akaipur2,979 people
- Paschim Panchbaria2,969 people
- Manikpol2,948 people
- Dakshin Panchpota2,828 people
- Patshimulia2,796 people
- Dharmmapukuria2,776 people
- Ambarpur2,734 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Sundarpur?2,844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Sundarpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Sundarpur?75.6% (Census 2011)