# Sargaon Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Sargaon

Sargaon is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,180 people in 235 households**, the 118th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,180people (2011)
- 235households
- 44.8%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sargaon

Of every 100 households in Sargaon in 2011, 14 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sargaon · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**19%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

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 Sargaon?

■ Sargaon · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**943

Working population ****43.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 32.6% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (25%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 265 (52%)

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 Karandighi

- Dewanjagir1,207 people
- Dakshin Mohanpur1,206 people
- Chiranch1,201 people
- Kamartua1,189 people
- Purba Mohanpur1,165 people
- Paniha1,153 people
- Purba Pipla1,152 people
- Bosara1,125 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sargaon?1,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sargaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sargaon?44.8% (Census 2011)