# Saguna Village, Swarupnagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Swarupnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Saguna

Saguna is a village in Swarupnagar sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,184 people in 268 households**, the 57th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,184people (2011)
- 268households
- 78.1%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saguna

Of every 100 households in Saguna in 2011, 60 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saguna · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**70%

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

**25%

Tap water ****95%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****95%**

**34%

Television ****29%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Saguna?

■ Saguna · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**77.3%

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

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**956

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 72.9% for women. 66% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (25%) · **■** Marginal 18 (4%)

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 Swarupnagar

- Tipi1,283 people
- Shrirampur1,271 people
- Pantapara1,267 people
- Paschimpolta1,237 people
- Bagghata1,052 people
- Saiyadkati1,020 people
- Maminpur946 people
- Arshikri903 people

[All 65 villages in Swarupnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/swarupnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saguna?1,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saguna in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Swarupnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saguna?78.1% (Census 2011)