# Sakendarnagar Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sakendarnagar

Sakendarnagar is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,822 people in 405 households**, the 73rd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 1,822people (2011)
- 405households
- 79.8%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakendarnagar

Of every 100 households in Sakendarnagar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakendarnagar · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**90%

Use banking services ****8%**

**42%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sakendarnagar?

■ Sakendarnagar · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**969

Working population ****34.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (37%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 133 (21%) · **■** Marginal 124 (20%)

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

- Kumarpur1,927 people
- Mrizanagar1,911 people
- Patharghata1,867 people
- Bhasila1,855 people
- Ramnathpur1,754 people
- Ballabhpur1,742 people
- Bashbaruni1,668 people
- Gangdhulat1,606 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 Sakendarnagar?1,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakendarnagar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sakendarnagar?79.8% (Census 2011)