# Abjan Nagar Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Abjan Nagar

Abjan Nagar is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,544 people in 1,267 households**, the 11th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 5,544people (2011)
- 1,267households
- 78.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Abjan Nagar

Of every 100 households in Abjan Nagar in 2011, 27 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Abjan Nagar · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**8%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****47%**

**42%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Abjan Nagar?

■ Abjan Nagar · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**969

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 75.6% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 432 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 724 (39%) · **■** Household industry 83 (4%) · **■** Other work 313 (17%) · **■** Marginal 309 (17%)

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 Deganga

- Dakshin Kalsur6,731 people
- Parpatna6,558 people
- Jadabpur Boalia6,390 people
- Subarnapur6,380 people
- Kaliani5,525 people
- Nandipara Kuchemora4,936 people
- Sohai4,858 people
- Keadanga4,682 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Abjan Nagar?5,544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Abjan Nagar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Abjan Nagar?78.0% (Census 2011)