# Sitalpur Village, Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur 

# Sitalpur

Sitalpur is a village in Nanda Kumar sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,807 people in 1,916 households**, the 5th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 8,807people (2011)
- 1,916households
- 80.8%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sitalpur

Of every 100 households in Sitalpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sitalpur · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**17%

Tap water ****30%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**89%

Use banking services ****30%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**34%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Sitalpur?

■ Sitalpur · ■ Nanda Kumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**940

Working population ****35.4%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 76.7% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 301 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 510 (16%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 770 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,509 (48%)

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 Nanda Kumar

- Jalpai19,447 people
- Saorabere Jalpai14,774 people
- Bar Godagudar11,660 people
- Kunar Chak9,198 people
- Khanchi7,454 people
- Baich Berya5,549 people
- Kalyanpur5,421 people
- Shridharpur5,035 people

[All 101 villages in Nanda Kumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nanda-kumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sitalpur?8,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nanda Kumar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sitalpur?80.8% (Census 2011)