# Saftaldiha Village, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Saftaldiha

Saftaldiha is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 115 households**, the 88th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 547people (2011)
- 115households
- 67.6%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saftaldiha

Of every 100 households in Saftaldiha in 2011, 23 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saftaldiha · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****2%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Saftaldiha?

■ Saftaldiha · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**979

Working population ****33.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 57.2% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (23%) · **■** Household industry 14 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (14%) · **■** Marginal 22 (12%)

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 Jhargram

- Patharnala553 people
- Bhaluk Kaulua552 people
- Chandipur548 people
- Baraektal547 people
- Angarkundia543 people
- Jambedia543 people
- Bagmuri539 people
- Sagarbhanga538 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saftaldiha?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saftaldiha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saftaldiha?67.6% (Census 2011)