# Sapla Village, Jaynagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jaynagar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sapla

Sapla is a village in Jaynagar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **783 people in 141 households**, the 43rd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 783people (2011)
- 141households
- 52.9%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sapla

Of every 100 households in Sapla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sapla · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**19%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**49%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sapla?

■ Sapla · ■ Jaynagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**978

Working population ****33.6%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 39.2% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (7%) · **■** Other work 29 (11%) · **■** Marginal 204 (78%)

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 Jaynagar - II

- Taltala1,190 people
- Ghoser Chak986 people
- Kamalpur972 people
- Chandipur955 people
- Bagbaria Narayanpur709 people
- Banamalipur669 people
- Gangapur332 people
- Uttar Garankati160 people

[All 47 villages in Jaynagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/jaynagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sapla?783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sapla in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Jaynagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sapla?52.9% (Census 2011)