# Dakshin Shibganj Village, Patharpratima – Population

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Village · Patharpratima, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dakshin Shibganj

Dakshin Shibganj is a village in Patharpratima sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,828 people in 1,178 households**, the 12th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 5,828people (2011)
- 1,178households
- 85.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Shibganj

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Shibganj in 2011, 36 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Shibganj · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**40%

Tap water ****32%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**45%

Television ****24%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**36%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Dakshin Shibganj?

■ Dakshin Shibganj · ■ Patharpratima rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**965

Working population ****39.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 78.7% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 488 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 478 (21%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 707 (31%) · **■** Marginal 606 (26%)

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 Patharpratima

- Paschim Sripatinagar6,342 people
- Gobindapur Abad6,226 people
- Achintya Nagar6,181 people
- Rakhalpur6,076 people
- Dakshin Durgapur5,722 people
- Sibnagar5,666 people
- Madhab Nagar5,615 people
- Kshetra Mohanpur5,589 people

[All 92 villages in Patharpratima](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/patharpratima/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Shibganj?5,828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Shibganj in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Patharpratima sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Shibganj?85.1% (Census 2011)