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

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Saraswatipur

Saraswatipur is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 47 households**, the 271st largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 200people (2011)
- 47households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saraswatipur

Of every 100 households in Saraswatipur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saraswatipur · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**79%

Tap water ****19%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**93%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****33%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Saraswatipur?

■ Saraswatipur · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**991

Working population ****37.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 77.2% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 39 (52%) · **■** Marginal 30 (40%)

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

- Salgeria208 people
- Kank Sol207 people
- Mathurapur205 people
- Susnibari204 people
- Duli199 people
- Chhotakeundi194 people
- Golakchak190 people
- Ananda Nagar188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saraswatipur?200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraswatipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saraswatipur?83.7% (Census 2011)