# Saotal Diha Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Saotal Diha

Saotal Diha is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 91 households**, the 109th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 405people (2011)
- 91households
- 66.9%literacy
- 1,700females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saotal Diha

Of every 100 households in Saotal Diha in 2011, 61 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saotal Diha · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**76%

Tap water ****55%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Saotal Diha?

■ Saotal Diha · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1700**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**973

Working population ****63.5%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 58% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 176 (68%)

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 Sankrail

- Murakata414 people
- Chandpal411 people
- Gaighata408 people
- Harparya405 people
- Durgapur403 people
- Tentala Harinchati402 people
- Mahuli400 people
- Belyabera395 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saotal Diha?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saotal Diha in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saotal Diha?66.9% (Census 2011)