# Sambhunagar Village, Gosaba – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gosaba, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sambhunagar

Sambhunagar is a village in Gosaba sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,886 people in 635 households**, the 43rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,886people (2011)
- 635households
- 76.3%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sambhunagar

Of every 100 households in Sambhunagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sambhunagar · ■ Gosaba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**51%

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 Sambhunagar?

■ Sambhunagar · ■ Gosaba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**79.0%

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

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**981

Working population ****37.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 66.1% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (9%) · **■** Marginal 942 (88%)

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 Gosaba

- Sonagar3,391 people
- Battali3,369 people
- Tentultala3,280 people
- Ramnagarar3,202 people
- Dulki2,876 people
- Bhupendrapur2,616 people
- Gopalkata2,301 people
- Jelepara1,950 people

[All 51 villages in Gosaba](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/gosaba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sambhunagar?2,886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sambhunagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Gosaba sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sambhunagar?76.3% (Census 2011)