# Sangsal Village, Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Sangsal

Sangsal is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 81 households**, the 162nd largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 325people (2011)
- 81households
- 60.4%literacy
- 826females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sangsal

Of every 100 households in Sangsal in 2011, 75 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sangsal · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**17%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

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 Sangsal?

■ Sangsal · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****826**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**958

Working population ****54.8%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 48.5% for women. 52% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 94 (53%)

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 Goalpokhar - II

- Peazgaon388 people
- Dangi349 people
- Pirdauli347 people
- Baldoria344 people
- Chanpur299 people
- Habipur281 people
- Dhakania218 people
- Khoksa187 people

[All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sangsal?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sangsal in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sangsal?60.4% (Census 2011)