# Sankiberia Village, Kakdwip – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kakdwip, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sankiberia

Sankiberia is a village in Kakdwip sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,511 people in 662 households**, the 27th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 3,511people (2011)
- 662households
- 69.3%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankiberia

Of every 100 households in Sankiberia in 2011, 16 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankiberia · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****28%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****51%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Sankiberia?

■ Sankiberia · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**976

Working population ****26.6%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 61.8% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (18%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 359 (38%) · **■** Marginal 355 (38%)

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 Kakdwip

- Sibnagar4,530 people
- Harendranagar4,494 people
- Dakshin Kasiabad4,438 people
- Nebutala3,734 people
- Thangara3,336 people
- Uttar Chandranagar3,002 people
- Hesamabad2,993 people
- Koaberia2,953 people

[All 39 villages in Kakdwip](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kakdwip/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankiberia?3,511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankiberia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kakdwip sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankiberia?69.3% (Census 2011)