# Sitakundu Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sitakundu

Sitakundu is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 175 households**, the 124th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 751people (2011)
- 175households
- 77.7%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sitakundu

Of every 100 households in Sitakundu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sitakundu · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

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

**25%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****77%**

**59%

Television ****32%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**13%

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 Sitakundu?

■ Sitakundu · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**972

Working population ****43.4%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 71.9% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Household industry 97 (30%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 66 (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 Daspur - I

- Dakshin Dhankhal768 people
- Makarampur767 people
- Banshkhal759 people
- Jalalpur757 people
- Behari Chak695 people
- Anandagar682 people
- Kirttibaspur682 people
- Debkul641 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sitakundu?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitakundu in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sitakundu?77.7% (Census 2011)