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

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sapdhara

Sapdhara is a village in Jhargram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 111 households**, the 113th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 493people (2011)
- 111households
- 52.9%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sapdhara

Of every 100 households in Sapdhara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sapdhara · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sapdhara?

■ Sapdhara · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**979

Working population ****44.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 41.8% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (77%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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

- Narayanpur502 people
- Giria499 people
- Chhota Gahira493 people
- Nuagarh493 people
- Jaypur489 people
- Khanakul489 people
- Patashimul486 people
- Burimol484 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sapdhara?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sapdhara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sapdhara?52.9% (Census 2011)