# Sultannagar Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sultannagar

Sultannagar is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 175 households**, the 109th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 835people (2011)
- 175households
- 84.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sultannagar

Of every 100 households in Sultannagar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sultannagar · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****91%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**59%

Television ****60%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

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

**13%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Sultannagar?

■ Sultannagar · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**972

Working population ****34.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 76.7% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 137 (48%) · **■** Marginal 18 (6%)

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

- Maheshpur866 people
- Abhirampur857 people
- Janarddanpur844 people
- Samatberya837 people
- Bara Mara823 people
- Jatadharpur816 people
- Nandanpur810 people
- Nunyagoda808 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 Sultannagar?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultannagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sultannagar?84.1% (Census 2011)