# Sujal Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Sujal

Sujal is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 111 households**, the 159th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 587people (2011)
- 111households
- 61.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sujal

Of every 100 households in Sujal in 2011, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sujal · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**16%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sujal?

■ Sujal · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**955

Working population ****36.3%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Itahar

- Bamnigaon616 people
- Balarampur609 people
- Mahadipur601 people
- Banshthupi599 people
- Pashim Durlabhpur584 people
- Gunarajpur579 people
- Chhilampur572 people
- Taltungi570 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sujal?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sujal in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sujal?61.4% (Census 2011)