# Sehalapara Village, Bongaon – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sehalapara

Sehalapara is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,859 people in 913 households**, the 29th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 3,859people (2011)
- 913households
- 73.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sehalapara

Of every 100 households in Sehalapara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sehalapara · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**19%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**56%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**38%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sehalapara?

■ Sehalapara · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**962

Working population ****39.4%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 67.5% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 279 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 490 (32%) · **■** Household industry 62 (4%) · **■** Other work 370 (24%) · **■** Marginal 320 (21%)

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

- Sabhaipur4,032 people
- Kamdebpur4,011 people
- Gobrapur3,912 people
- Bhandarkola3,902 people
- Polta3,843 people
- Serpur3,740 people
- Chalki3,690 people
- Belta3,606 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 Sehalapara?3,859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sehalapara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sehalapara?73.6% (Census 2011)