# Saihati Village, Bhangar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Saihati

Saihati is a village in Bhangar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 236 households**, the 66th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,182people (2011)
- 236households
- 78.9%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saihati

Of every 100 households in Saihati in 2011, 57 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Saihati · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**28%

Television ****22%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**23%

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 Saihati?

■ Saihati · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**71.9%

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

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**962

Working population ****36.0%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 73.3% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (17%) · **■** Household industry 25 (6%) · **■** Other work 188 (44%) · **■** Marginal 69 (16%)

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 Bhangar - I

- Dakshin Narikel Beria1,493 people
- Srirampur1,402 people
- Kamar Hati1,306 people
- Dara1,269 people
- Karaidandga1,145 people
- Santra1,107 people
- Phulbari Bamunia1,090 people
- Sundia994 people

[All 81 villages in Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saihati?1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saihati in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saihati?78.9% (Census 2011)