# Hemsagar Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hemsagar

Hemsagar is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 71 households**, the 203rd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 325people (2011)
- 71households
- 69.5%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hemsagar

Of every 100 households in Hemsagar in 2011, 65 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hemsagar · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Hemsagar?

■ Hemsagar · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**991

Working population ****36.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 56.9% for women. 52% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 108 (90%)

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 Salbani

- Rana335 people
- Jambani331 people
- Banshkopna328 people
- Buripala325 people
- Jorakusmi325 people
- Ramraydi321 people
- Bhagabati Chak319 people
- Jorakushmi317 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hemsagar?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hemsagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hemsagar?69.5% (Census 2011)
