# Banka Sultanpur Village, Chandrakona - I – Population

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Banka Sultanpur

Banka Sultanpur is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 296 households**, the 34th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 296households
- 76.9%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banka Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Banka Sultanpur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banka Sultanpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**66%

Tap water ****19%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**32%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banka Sultanpur?

■ Banka Sultanpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1197**

**950

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 70.8% for women. 67% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (7%) · **■** Marginal 346 (65%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Paikmajita1,408 people
- Bagchhari1,346 people
- Maheshpur1,331 people
- Sitarampur1,317 people
- Beladanda1,257 people
- Nichna1,257 people
- Hematpur1,241 people
- Indra1,231 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banka Sultanpur?1,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banka Sultanpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Banka Sultanpur?76.9% (Census 2011)