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

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Sundarnagar

Sundarnagar is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,165 people in 700 households**, the 11th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 3,165people (2011)
- 700households
- 81.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sundarnagar

Of every 100 households in Sundarnagar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sundarnagar · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****32%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sundarnagar?

■ Sundarnagar · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**949

Working population ****49.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 73.4% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 129 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (14%) · **■** Household industry 355 (23%) · **■** Other work 435 (28%) · **■** Marginal 423 (27%)

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

- Gobinda Nagar3,525 people
- Sadhuapota3,437 people
- Shyamsundarpur3,259 people
- Amraghoal3,168 people
- Uttar Mechgram3,072 people
- Dakshin Mechgram2,832 people
- Joykrishnapur2,765 people
- Paschim Chilka2,745 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sundarnagar?3,165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarnagar in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sundarnagar?81.7% (Census 2011)