# Sanita Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Sanita

Sanita is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **437 people in 105 households**, the 195th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 437people (2011)
- 105households
- 73.7%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sanita

Of every 100 households in Sanita in 2011, 44 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sanita · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sanita?

■ Sanita · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1421**

**949

Working population ****34.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (19%) · **■** Other work 50 (33%) · **■** Marginal 37 (25%)

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 Panskura

- Paramhansapur477 people
- Gholamdan464 people
- Sitarampur443 people
- Gurya440 people
- Paschim Gurtala435 people
- Meghadangar434 people
- Debhog427 people
- Saharda426 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sanita?437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanita in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sanita?73.7% (Census 2011)