# Sahdatpur Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Sahdatpur

Sahdatpur is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **610 people in 135 households**, the 96th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 610people (2011)
- 135households
- 88.8%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahdatpur

Of every 100 households in Sahdatpur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahdatpur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**46%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Sahdatpur?

■ Sahdatpur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**86.3%

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

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**932

Working population ****67.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 83.2% for women. 77% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (13%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 63 (15%) · **■** Marginal 218 (53%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Ram Basan633 people
- Ramchandrapur632 people
- Rupa Dighi618 people
- Kajlia616 people
- Kakurya Danga598 people
- Joykrishnapur592 people
- Mahespur579 people
- Payrachali560 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahdatpur?610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahdatpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sahdatpur?88.8% (Census 2011)