# Samsernagar Village, Hingalganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Hingalganj, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Samsernagar

Samsernagar is a village in Hingalganj sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,394 people in 1,145 households**, the 15th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 4,394people (2011)
- 1,145households
- 82.3%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samsernagar

Of every 100 households in Samsernagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samsernagar · ■ Hingalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**22%

Tap water ****68%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**54%

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 Samsernagar?

■ Samsernagar · ■ Hingalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**974

Working population ****35.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 74.8% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 271 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (32%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (13%) · **■** Marginal 558 (36%)

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 Hingalganj

- Bhandarkhali5,832 people
- Sahebkhali5,792 people
- Malekanghumti5,398 people
- Rupmari4,717 people
- Madhabkati4,304 people
- Hemnagar3,960 people
- Charalkhali3,942 people
- Banstala3,449 people

[All 42 villages in Hingalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/hingalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samsernagar?4,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samsernagar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Hingalganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samsernagar?82.3% (Census 2011)