# Suryanagar Village, Kakdwip – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kakdwip, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Suryanagar

Suryanagar is a village in Kakdwip sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,554 people in 1,153 households**, the 20th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 5,554people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 77.0%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Suryanagar

Of every 100 households in Suryanagar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Suryanagar · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**39%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****33%**

**35%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Suryanagar?

■ Suryanagar · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**976

Working population ****29.6%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 68.4% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 119 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (27%) · **■** Household industry 49 (3%) · **■** Other work 473 (29%) · **■** Marginal 555 (34%)

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

- Gobindarampur6,526 people
- Gangadharpur6,514 people
- Madhusudanpur6,242 people
- Ramtanunagar6,203 people
- Ramratanpur4,821 people
- Ramgopalpur4,636 people
- Sibnagar4,530 people
- Harendranagar4,494 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 Suryanagar?5,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suryanagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kakdwip sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Suryanagar?77.0% (Census 2011)